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

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LITERATURE CLASS INTERPRETS MACBETH . . . Enacting a scene from the great Shakespear- ian tragedy, Mavbelh, Anita Centanni portrays the over-ambitious Macbethg Mary Ellen D'An- gelo, Mary Clare Hogan and Myra Steppe play the roles of the three clever witches who. en- couraging his vicious ,plots to gain power, deceiv- ingly convince Macbeth of his immortality. Through the pages of English literature, the students become familiar with the poetry. essays. eulogies, and short stories of such renowned writers as Poe, Kipling, Longfellow, and the immortal Shakespeare. ENGLISH PROVIDES COMMUNICATION TOOLS . , . Under the careful supervision of Miss Edwards, these freshmen students review their elementary English grammar. They learn that a stable foundation in the rules and correct usages of English is not only useful in daily conversation, but also is an absolute necessity for higher and advanced education. 8I E GLISH COURSES IMPROVE SELF-E PRESSIO WW as LIBRARY SUPPLIES USEFUL INFORMATION . . . As these studious juniors do research on their assignment, they find that the card file is an indispensable aid for finding information in the school library. The A.H.A. library, as they have discovered, is equipped with an inter- esting variety of books, ranging from fact to fiction.

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LA GUAGE STUDY ENCOLIRAGES awp aa n Mi ,gtk S I hm' S 7 r ' '7 :., 1 fifigtfft ' 3 1-if 'Q FRENCH STUDENTS TRANSLATE MENU . . . With a smile of satisfaction, Sister M. Mark regards two of her sophomore French students, Carolyn Rousset and Kathryn Von Aspern, as they prove that their language study is of daily use to many New Orleanians. The girls are trans- lating a French menu of one of the city's leading restaurants. UNIVERSAL QUTLOCK LATIN CLASS PROMOTES APPRECIATION OF CHURCH LANGUAGE . . . Sister M. Igna- tius looks on approvingly as one of her Latin II students, translates the Our Father. The stu- dents, realizing the beauty of the Latin language and the importance of its universal use in Church liturgy, look forward to the day when they may freely know and understand it. SPANISH ACTRESSES REHEARSE ON STAGE . . . Second year Spanish students, Rita Rideau, Sandra Smythe, Patsy Gillen, Carolyn Caller, and Brenda Quinn, prepare for their play, An Old Mexican Custom, as their teacher, Miss Edwards, observes that her students seem quite interested and absorbed in this diverse method of learning. 80

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SCIENCE STUDENTS LEAR THROUGH GENERAL SCIENCE UNCOVERS MYSTER- IES . . . The principle of the telephone is very simple, explains Mrs. Gipson to these sophomore science students, Pat di Benedetto, Consuelo Carson. and Carolyn Wiggintcvn. The girls agree that their science class is a welcomed chance to uncover the mysteries that surround their daily lives. EXPERIME TATIO CHEMISTRY STUDENTS PERFORM EXPERI- MENTS . . . Eager to learn of the mysteries of nature, these chemistry students, Patsy jane White. Moya Landry, Pat Eagan and Mary Agnes Fields, carefully prepare a chemical experiment, under Sister M. Jude's supervision and watch the knowl- edge of the elements unfold before them. HOME NURSING DEMONSTRATES COR- RECT PROCEDURE . . . One of the most prac- tical courses offered to senior students is that of Home Nursing. As future housewives and homemakers, Anna Bailey, jill Colomes, jackie Bergeron, Catherine Meyer. and Betty Macaluso learn under the direction of Sister Mary Carmel the importance of the techniques to be applied in properly making a sick bed. They also receive instruction in the performance of other similar household duties. 82