A HISTORY OF THE TAIERI HIGH SCHOOL OF THE HISLOP ERA 1956-1966
A must have reference for alumni of the times. Not only does it present a more detailed insight to the principal “Tom” Hislop than ever before, it contains an index of all pupils & teachers of the Era. With many memories of alumni of the times.
Authors. Dr. George Davis, Robert Findlay, Trish Aitken / Fleming, Zelda Reid /Matheson.
Robert started this project mid 2020 and it was launched 3rd week in January 2022.
Originally planned to coincide with the postponed 150th anniversary of Education on the Taieri, Labour weekend. October 2021. Go to www.taieri.school.nz › alumni-reunion for more information.
A History comprises the following chapters:
- A Biography of Principal Thomas G Hislop. R M Findlay. <Findlayrm@xtra.co.nz.
- Information about The Teachers abt 250 of them. Zelda Matheson. <dornoch@xtra.co.nz>
- Information about The Pupils abt 2600 of them. Trish Fleming. Trish Fleming <trishfleming@hotmail.com>
- There is a list of all pupils of the times the classes and year they were present. Profiles of some have been written and they and others have provided some memories of the times.
- Notable Alumni of the Era, All authors.
Published by Topread publishing. Robert@topread.nz
A second edition/amended copy has more pupils’ profiles and an updated deceased list.
Deposit to account no 02-1242-0717818-034 and send postal address to Robert@topread.nz