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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]

Upper Motupiko

Upper Motupiko.

The Upper Motupiko School is a wood and iron building, with one class room and a porch. The roll, in 1905, contained twelve names. There is one acre of ground, and the teacher's residence has three rooms.

Miss Florence Mccarthy , Sole Teacher of the Upper Motupiko School, is a native of Baton, Nelson. She was educated at the Baton school, and at the Convent High School in Nelson. Miss McCarthy was sole teacher at the Baton for a year; then she taught for a year in the Catholic Girls' Industrial School at Nelson; and in 1905 she entered the State school service as teacher of the Upper Motupiko school.