All Hallows High School - Halloween Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

 - Class of 1958

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serious We were made to feel that while we must learn we could also enjoy our selves Study was not such an arduous task when a light atmosphere prevailed The Brothers seemed to have a knack for blending just the right amounts of discipline and camaraderie There was another factor though which was more important There was a strong friendship between the Brother and each student Each one of us felt like and was treated like an individual We knew that the Brothers were concerned with each one of us Through all four years in All Hallows they provided us with instruction en couragement and friendship The result was a general wellbeing in us the students and a greater willingness to work with the Brothers Our Lady must give special heed to the Brothers when they pray to her for help The Order is constantly expanding its scope there are many more vocations to the Brotherhood and she gives the Brothers the strength to maintain their work in a wonderful manner These benefits are but rewards for the work the Brothers are doing for the love of her and her Son Could she be thinking I wondered about First Fridays when the student body came us a group to pay homage to her Divine Son? Surely this must have been a another kind of spirit at All Hallows religious spirit We had but a spark of this spirit perhaps when we entered as Freshmen but nursed and fed by the teaching and example of the Brothers that spark soon rose to a fire in our hearts as it had in hundreds of All Hallows men who had gone before us lt is a fire not to be smothered by the torrent of troubles and temptations which come in later life rather with the grace of God these trials will only serve to intensify its blaze ln our route to Heaven each of us must take a separate path Each path is filled with a number of obstacles The object of All Hallows was to equip us to surmount these obstacles They have attained this goal well With this last thought in mind l turned from the school filled with a sense of completion of fullness of peace and happiness for I realized that we the class of 1958 had not walked beneath the gaze of Our Lady of All Hallows for the last time I knew that she woud ever look out across the miles and see us wherever we went whatever we did She would always be there to encourage us to help us and to pray for us that we having someday finished our life on this earth can return to her and her Son for all etermty ROBERT LEGATO 17 gladdening sight for her. Yet she knew that this.was but one manifestation of

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va yyfqua We a It was late June Semor year the prom graduatlon had all come and gone Moved by nostalgrc memones of hugh school and a desire to vrslt my old haunts I slowly made my way down the street to All Hallows As l approached the red bnck burldmg a flash of whlte gleamlng ln the sun caught my eye lt was a statue over the mam doorway Our Lady of All Hallows I walked to the corner and stood there gazrng up at her She stood there beautlful and serene her arms spread ln welcome just as she had welcomed our class when we flrst came to study under her lovlng surveillance As I looked at her It appeared as lf she were thmkmg perhaps of us the class who had walked beneath her gaze for the last tlme such a short whlle ago She mlght have been remembermg the green fnghtened young Freshmen who flled past ln that September of four years ago remembering how she had watched us gradually bolster our confidence and settle down to four years of learnlng She saw us make strong frlendshlps one by one learn together masterlng each subject some wlth ease some wlth dlfflculty play together on the courts the tracks and the dlamonds and pray together on First Fnday or ln the chapel each mormng untll we were forged unto a unlt future All Hallows men She could have been recalling exammatlon tame She had watched and sympathrzed as we sat down at our desks wlth sweaty hands and poundmg hearts eyes mlrrorlng our excltement She recalled how we nervously awaited the results the mornlng mall would bnng us ralsrng us to soanng rellef or happrness or alas draggmg us to deepest delectlon She mlght have been thmkmg of the boys themselves theur sprnt thelr galety their desrre to pull together hard For thus certannly was to a large extent what made All Hallows what It was These qualltles ln the All Hallows men showed them selves everywhere be It the classroom or the gym l thunk that she must have smlled ln approval as each fellow helped the other learn that she herself mlght have glven a llttle cheer as the team scored the wln mng polnt and the stands rocked wlth shouts For thus the splrlt the spmt of All Hallows comrng forth lt made us strong and good and It made us men As I stood there I thought how much she must love the Brothers These men were both teachers and frlends to us The atmosphere malntalned was llght and yet I6 - 1 1 ' 1 1 - ' - 2 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 1 ' 1 1 , - . , . , .

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