25 June 1878
Brooklyn Argus

Flushing ­ "Sixteenth Commencement"

Medals of Honor.
As there were no graduates at this term of the academic course, 
Rev. Father MC KENNA proceeded to announce the names of the 
students who had been awarded medals and other honors, which 
were then presented by Bishop LOUGHLIN.

O'TOOLE, Lizzie ­ gold medal for uniform amiability during the school term
M(OAN)?, Rosa ­ prize medal for French translation
SQUIRES, Mary ­ gold medal for prize essay
STORM, Emma ­ gold medal for proficiency in music [post graduate]
PATTERSON, Fanny ­ gold medal for Christian doctrine
MULRY, Jennie ­ gold medal for embrodiery and fancy work

Floral crowns for "first honors" of their class.
COVLE, Katie

GILLIGAN, Lizzie
KELLY, Nellie
O'TOOLE, Lizzie
CORR, Katie
MC TERNAO, Ellie
BENTON, Katie
MADDEN, Sadie
KINSELLA, Fancie
MOAN, Rosa
SQUIRES, Mamie
O'BRIEN, Nellie
CLARKE, Katie
DOHERTY, Anna
NORRIS, Mary E.
CASSIDY, Cecilia
WILLOUGHBY, Mary
CLARKE, Cecilia
OLENA, Cora
KINSELLA, Katie
LINLEY, Katie
MULHOLLAND, Katie

Prizes were also given to a large number of students in the junior classes
who had distinguished themselves in their various studies during the
academic term.

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