THE NECK SCHOOL STEWART ISLAND, 1875-1914 Teachers Arthur W. Traill March 1875-1888 (Rev.) Charles Connor 1888-1893 John Samuel Von Tunzleman 1894-1898 J. H. Thompson 1898-1902 M. Burns 1903-1905 W. M. Millar 1906-1908 Carl O. Reichel 1908 Rebecca Spencer 1909-1910 Herbert Wright 1911-1913 James D. Simpson 1913-1914 (School closed 30 November, 1914) MAORI BEACH SCHOOL STEWART ISLAND, 1920-1935 Teachers Annie McAngus 1920-1921 (Mrs) Maria E. Leask 1921-1923 (School closed 31.1.23 to 19.6.24: No teacher) Ursula McKenzie 1924-1927 Colin Eric Taverner 1927-1929 Robert Esmond McAra 1929-1930 Douglas Joseph Grindlay 1930-1932 Gavin Foster Brown 1932-1934 Frank Chisholm 1934-1935 (Household School opened 15 July 1920-closed 31 January 1935) TEACHERS AT HALF MOON BAY SCHOOL, STEWART ISLAND Head Teacher William Petersen 1874-1906 Head Teacher Margaret T. Pasley 1906-08 Head Teacher (Mrs) Annie Gregg (Reid) 1908-27 Assistant Jessie Hamilton 1913-29 Head Teacher George D. Ashton 1927-30 Assistant Muriel A. Finnis 1929-33 Head Teacher Alfred E. Farrant 1930-35 Assistant Marietta Major 1934-36 Head Teacher John K. Calder 1935-43 Assistant Jean F. Marshall 1936-39 Assistant Anna E. J. Collins 193? Assistant Fllen S. Sproule 1940-43 Assistant Ernest W. Calverley 1941-45 Assistant Jean F. Marshall 1943 Head Teacher Charles A. Turner 1943-50 Assistant Myra N. Gosling 1944-48 Assistant Morris Wilson 1948-49 Assistant C. P. Coulter 1949-50 Head Teacher Ernest W. Squires 1950-53 Assistant (Mrs) Jean F. Adamson 1950-54 Head Teacher Raymond Swaney 1953-57 Assistant James A. Aitken 1954-56 Assistant Elinor M. Annison 1956-60 Head Teacher J. C. Bryce 1957-58 Head Teacher John P. Maguire 1958-61 Assistant William T. Worrall 1960 Head Teacher John T. Dawson 1961-65 Head Teacher Brian G. Fowler 1965-69 Relieving Head Teacher Colin J. Garrett 1969 Assistant Dianne Smith 1969 Head Teacher L. Anderson 19??- Relieving Teacher (Mrs) Julia Anderson 1969 Assistant Claire Hancox 1970- OPENING ROLL OF HALF MOON BAY SCHOOL 1874 (20 pupils) William Peterson, teacher Sarah West Kitty McLean Jim Leask Dan West Jane Scollay Caroline McLean Bob Owen Dan Scollay Kitty Scollay Eliza Bowers Joe Moss Fred Lonneker Maggie Scollay Annie Peterson Joe Harrold Jack Lonneker Jane McLean Miss Oak Tom Leask Jim West