The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 31
Prospectus of the Girls' High School
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Prospectus of the Girls' High School.
Lady Principal—Mrs. M. G. Burn.
Teachers:
Higher English, Science, and Mathematics | Mr. R. Peattie, M.A. |
English | Miss E. M. Huie. |
English | Miss M. E. Smith. |
English | Miss Mary McGregor. |
French and German | Miss Huie. |
Class Singing | Mr. G. M. Thomson. |
Writing | Mr. J. Gow. |
Drawing | Mr. D. Hutton, assisted by Miss Agnes Wright and Mr. A. Anderson. |
Needlework | Mrs. W. W. Browne. |
Drill | Sergeant-Major Stevens. |
Teachers of Extra Classes.
Music | Mrs. T. White, Mrs. Wilmot, Miss Beli, Miss Browne, Mr. A. J. Towsey. |
Singing | Mrs. T: White and Mr. Towsey. |
Ornamental Work (Was and Paper Flowers Leatherwork, Fretwork, and Woodcarving) | Mrs. W. W. Browne. |
Dancing and Calisthenics | Mr. Kelly. |
Gymnastics and Calisthenics | Mr. W. B. Long. |
Dressmaking | Mrs. Long. |
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The object of this institution is to impart to girls a thoroughly useful and liberal education.
The ordinary course of instruction will comprise a thorough English education, viz.:—Reading, Grammar, Composition, Geography, History, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Natural Science, Writing; also French, German, Class Singing, Drawing, and Needlework.
Competent Visiting Teachers are engaged for Music; Singing (private lessons), Dancing, Gymnastics, Dressmaking, and Ornamental Work.
Terms (Strictly Payable in Advance):
Day pupils (ordinary, course), Senior Classes | £2 | 10 | 0 | per quarter. |
Day pupils (ordinary, course), Junior Classes | 2 | 0 | 0 | per quarter. |
Day Boarders (extra) | 3 | 0 | 0 | per quarter. |
Resident hoarders. (including washing, but exclusive of Day School Fee) | 13 | 2 | 6 | per quarter. |
Weekly Boarders (without washing) | 10 | 10 | 0 | per quarter. |
Stationery (including Slates, Pens, Ink, Blotting and Examination Paper | 0 | 2 | 6 | per quarter. |
Extras.
Piano—Mrs. T. White | 4 | 4 | 0 | per quarter. |
Piano—Miss Bell | 3 | 3 | 0 | per quarter. |
Piano—Mrs. Wilmot | 2 | 2 | 0 | per quarter. |
Piano—Miss Browne | 2 | 2 | 0 | per quarter. |
Piano—Mr. A. J. Towsey | 4 | 4 | 0 | per quarter. |
Singing (private lessons)—Mrs. T. White, 2 half-hour lessons per week, | 3 | 3 | 0 | per quarter. |
Singing (private lessons)—Mrs. T. White, Two hour lessons per week, | 5 | 5 | 0 | per quarter. |
Piano—Mr. Towsey, two 40 minute lessons per week | 4 | 4 | 0 | per quarter. |
Dancing | 1 | 11 | 6 | per quarter. |
Gymnastics, per pupil | 0 | 15 | 0 | per quarter. |
Gymnastics, two of a family, per pupil | 0 | 10 | 6 | per quarter. |
Ornamental Work, each branch | 1 | 1 | 0 | per quarter. |
Dressmaking | 1 | 1 | 0 | per quarter. |
1877.—Quarter Days: February 5th, April 23rd, July 23rd, October 8th.