Academy of the Holy Angels - Marianite Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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JU IOR RED CROSS GIVES SERVICE Diane Schaneville smiles happily as she proudly accepts from Mr. John Tucker, New Orleans junior Red Cross director, the president's cup which symbolizes the respon- sibilities of citywide leader of junior Red Cross. This marks the second consecutive year that a Holy Angels student has served as president of the citywide council. The realization of the importance of working together with the belief in service for others, for the community, and for the school. has made the branch of the American JRC at Holy Angels an outstanding unit. Outlining plans for the Good Will Display, JRC officers Catherine Nacario, secretaryg Mary Handayan, vice presidentg Diane Schaneville, presidentg Moya Landry, reporter, and Patsy Thompson, treasurerg try to choose the most effective means of transmitting to students the aims of the Red Cross-the spreading of good will and happiness to all men of all nations. Roselyn Boneno, Diane Schaneville, Conola Blazio, and Mary Handayan represented Holy Angels at the JRC New Orleans Leadership Training Center held in August. Here they reinact the humorous skit which they pre- sented to show the need for more volunteer workers. 96

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Presenting every opportunity to develop the musical talents of the students, the Music Club offers ri special vocal Course for those who wish to major in that respective field. joan Clesi agrees that her voice lessons have developed her talent. U1 Practice is the essential element toward any actomplishb ment. This is a fact understood fully hy sophomore music student Margaret Hooe. as she testifies through her daily practice on the chapel organ during her free time. The pleased expression of fellow organist Yvonne Keller verifies that Margarefs efforts are not only fruitful but enjoyable and inspiring as well. 9 z i ,, 3 2 The brass instruments have gained the interest of several students, and among them, sophomore Lynn Main. through diligent practice, holds top honors with her trumpet. Q K Milda Finney shows that it was only through long hours of practice that she was aihle to become the first honor student in the music department. For obtaining this honor, she received 21 trophy at the Annual Spring Recital. 95

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FDR OTHERS Top talent of A.H.A., accordianists Patty Robicheaux and Rosemary Richard, were chos- en by Mr. Tucker to appear in the first non- competitive Talent Show sponsored by the JRC citywide council. Mary Handayan repre- sented Holy Angels Academy on the com- mittee which planned this project providing entertainment for the orphans and old folks of New Orleans. Santas Helper is a fitting title for each of these junior Red Cross representatives who undertook the task of collecting and distribut- ing Christmas toys to orphans of New Or- leans in reply to the letters which they had addressed to Santa Claus. Mr. Tucker aids the girls in placing their gifts in the Red Cross station wagon that will carry them to their destination. 97 Witli the spirit of Christmas in the air, Cynthia Castenado, Linda Russell, Nora Crifasi, Julie Dubos, Helen Levata, and Diane Schaneville, have found that they could add joy unto that of others. Under the direction of Sister M. Teresita, sponsor, they wrap toys and gifts for the orphans of the city. I t 3