Bethlehem Catholic High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Bethlehem, PA)

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Jfl:df0lt4. fn fha Stony, ol, PML Seniors become acquainted with political conditions in South America as Sister St. Edmund in her P.A.D. class explains the social problems of present day living in that area. 8' 'vb' 44' To educate its students to be well informed citizens is the aim of the Social Studies curriculum. Conse- quently, to understand the history of our own country, the Past must necessarily lilend with the Present. While Susan Cunningham looks on, and Sister Madeleine Marie listens, John Kelly, 2C, calls attention to the vastness of the Louisiana Purchase. Charles Boy cr questions Thomas Bel- lew, IB. on Richelic-u's part in the rise of France to the pinnacle of supremacy in Europe.

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Antonio and Shylock, Bassanio and Portia all come to life as these enterprising soph- omores prepare to telewise the Trial Scene from The Merchant of Venice. ' azwwtg Come closer, say these English IV students, as Mary Ann displays a broadside of W'0rdsworth's, I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud. juniors of 3A, with Sister St. Edmund, keep a careful watch on Patricia Kelhart as she adds the names of the minor characters in Dickcns's A Tale of Two Cities. Qsx

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dlr,671r.e4uzLP1zalwn4, A detailed study of our own Govern- ment, with its setup, its powers and its policies is likewise undertaken. For a better understanding of cur- rent problems, class discussion of these topics is encouraged. ix '27, ' t . W f A I ! George Durako calls Theresa 0'Don- nell's attention to an unusual feature in the new American history text used by the sophomores. Whole-hearted agreement is regis- tered by these senior P.A.D. students as Joanne Wenzel reads the history behind the latest news. The myths of ancient Greece fascinate these freshmen students of world history. Sketches of the ancient gods are exhibited by Francis Yuhasz, James Duffy and Francine Prisque of IC. -oi rr W f