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

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f Uncommon Blanket of Snow Nature at His command, the King of Kings reigns amidst falling snow. Revelers abandon the basketball court for their newly-found field of Snow. Gazing at a snow-drenched Variety Show poster, cast members Snow-covered roof tops compose this picturesque scene observed decide that this also is what they like about the South. from the top of A.H.A. H3

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Students and Campus Rcicliate at Sigh One of the mosT pleasanT surprises of The school year came on February l2, when Holy Angels' campus along vviTh the rest of The city was covered by a Thick White blankeT of snovv. Reactions of The sTudents ranged from ex- cessive and abounding ioy To silent avve as They watched The falling flakes slovvly cover every visible Tree, pathway, and roof Top. Some girls built snowmen, others Threw snovv- balls aT anyone sTanding near, and still others Took delighT in just making footprints on the already trampled snovv. But, as all good Things musT come To an end, the snovv stopped, leaving behind a lasting im- pression on all who had vviTnessed anoTher of A.H.A.'s firsTs. Behold the peacefulness and serenity of freshly fallen Students gaily frolic in the falling snow during an extra long AHAfs Own HFVOSW ,he Snowmani, became an hon ra 1 - . o ry s u- recess dent forthe day. By mid afternoon the front yard had been transformed into a white panorama

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National Honor Society Spotlights That Goofus, representing the sleepy-time South, is portrayed by Elda Fairchild, Anna Englert, Rhoda Viellion, Patsy Woodson, Pauline Cusimano, and Claire Drewes. Spotlights turned on the Southern belles of A.H.A. on February lo as the curtain rose on the 1958 annual Variety Show, sponsored by the Lumen Chapter of the National Honor Society. Entitled That's What l Like About the South, the show presented in an enter- taining manner typical scenes ot lite in the Southern states of Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Missouri, North and South Carolina, and Tennessee. General Southern songs, dances, and comic rou- tines comprised the first act, Dixie, while the last half of the show dealt en- tirely with Louisiana. As student director, senior Chris Coig generously con- tributed much to the success of the show. Lending a special Southern accent and a few Southern iokes to the show was the Master ot Ceremonies Bayou Bill, a well-known local singer and comedian ot WDSU-TV. A talented trio, Jeanne Craft, Linda Rouyer, and Pat Lamare, harmonize their rendi- Emcee Bayou Bill sings a Louisiana tion of Sugartime. l I4 folk song about the woman who swal- lowed a fly.