Catholic High School For Girls - Silver Sands Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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if Mary Weldon, cenfer, bends diligenfly over fhe gas range, while Dorofhy Mason rolls our coolxie dough. Mary Wirham prominenf in fhe foreground works in- dusfriously. Anofher culinary ariisf shown is baslcefball sfar, Capiain Gloria Hesser. Here fhe girls of a home economics class are en- ioying a perusal of some of ihe lafesf fashions. ln ihe background fo fhe righf, Mary T. C. Gal- lagher appears fo be deeply engrossed, perhaps in some complicafed paffern, while in ihe fore- ground Josephine Dunphy and Eleanor Vassaloffi smile 'iogefher af fhe prospecis of new ouffiis. Behind fhem are Margaref McKernan, Ann Roariy. E X if wifk Cong ence fAaf if id worf

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mr!! war ll .gyoofggkfd Sugfecfd ln l-lallahan, as elsewhere, we Tind ThaT The war has Turned The spOT-lighT on rnaThemaTics, science and The commercial subiecTs. The growing inTeresT in These special Tields is due To The ever-increasing necessiTy, under The presenT cOndiTions, Tor sTudenTs Trained in These subiecTs. l-lallahan has meT The ur- genT needs OT warTime, by providing such courses Tor inTeresTed sTudenTs. The war has reTurned phys- ics TO The curriculum eTTer an absence OT aln'1OsT Ten years. The sTudy OT chemisTry is now open To juniors OT good schOlasTic sTending, while mechanical draw- ing and The subiecT OT healTh move To The Tore. Shown here conducTing an experimenT in Their physics class are: in The Toreground, Mildred Shiavo, a iunior, and in The background, seniors, Mabel Hoffman, Helen Endres, Jane MaTes, and Barbara Ann DuTTy. The sTudenTs are inTenT upon noTicing and recording The resulTs of air pressure. Physics is one oT The subiecfs To which The war has broughT a renewed inTeresT. IT will keep iTs place in The posT war world. 1 is Q s 2 N -ex ,ef