Mr. G. H. Hepworth, York City Solicitor and Deputy Town Cler gave a talk to the Sixth Form on June 13th. Scenes from Bertolt Brecht's 'Caucasian Chalk Circle' were pe formed on June 16th in the Drama Centre. *
The St. Peter's Procession took place in York Minster on July 2nd. * * * The Duke of Edinburgh Award Presentation was made in Hall July 8th. * * * The CCF Shooting Team was at Bisley from July 11th to 13th. * * * The End of Year Service in Chapel was on July 14th. * * * July 15th was Commemoration Day. The Preacher at the Commemoration Service was The Very Revd. Lawrence Jackson, Provost of Blackburn, who was also the Guest of Honour at the Old Peterite Club Dinner in the evening. * * * We are very grateful to the Old Peterite Club for their generous gift of Floodlights for the front of the School. * * * On August 13th Dr. C. W. Mackenzie died; he was a former Medical Officer of the School. *
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On August 14th Miss Rose McLoughlin died. She was Sister in charge of the sanatorium from 1946 to 1963. 'A very good diagnostician.' as Mr. John Dronfield said, she fulfilled a most important role in looking after the health of so many boarders.
OPINION `Our youth loves luxury, has bad manners, disregards authority, and has no respect for age: our today's children are tyrants: they do not get up when an elderly man enters the room: they talk back to their parents: (Socrates) they are just very bad.'
PRESENTATION OF PRIZES 8th October, 1977 The Chair was taken by Mr. W. R. Wilkinson, O.B.E., I.P., Vice Chairman of the Governors, and the prizes were distributed by Mr. T Devlin, Director of the Independent Schools' Information Service. The Headmaster gave this report: In this our 1350th year of continuous history, the Editor of The Peterite has compiled an impressive record of a year's doings. I do not
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