Mother Cabrini High School - Shrine Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Gur High School FRESHMAN YEAR As excited flustered green Freshres we approached the portals of Cabrlm Hugh on a brlght September morning eager to begm a new hfe rn a new school What expectations were 1n store for the future graduating class of 57' As we became acquamted with our Prmclpal Mother Uusula and the other faculty members our love for Cabrtm grew each succeeding day Daily visits to the small glowmg chapel the center of the student s hfe at Cabrmr helped us to reahze the subhme privilege that the body of a great samt and missionary still remains wrth us As Freshman Year advanced so drd our Joy and enthusiasm Initiation Day an exciting and memorable occasion afforded us an opportunlty to display our talents and abrhtres as Spacemen from Mars Our semor slsters ever patient and considerate guided us towards being true Cabrmrtes 1n mind and spirit How those few months flew by with the oratorrcal contests basketball games and above all Mother Ursulas feast day Then came St Patricks Day Parade As we briskly marched up Fifth Avenue mtent on presenting a good showing we achreved the feehng of actually being part of our beloved school We shall never forget the thrllhng words whlch echoed through Cabrmr s corrldors WE WON THE TROPHY' Christmas at Cabrlnl so full of joy and Splflt also brought wrth it a long deserved vacatron As the winter months approached the scemc atmosphere converted the campus into a snow laden parad1se The annual retreat the Easter vacation and the rntramurals occupied those prectous moments we enjoyed most rn school hfe Finally the beaut1ful month of May arrived and all Cabrrm paid homage to IIS Queen 1n a speclal outdoor ceremony Graduation mght a cherished event filled every Freshman with eager anticipation for her own graduation How that dream IS nearing reahty Freshman Year was truly a year to remember SOPHOMORE YEAR Now we strode through the corridors of Cabrrnr with the new found confidence of the proverbnal wrse fool Silver Bells could well be the motif of the year as durmg our Sophomore Year Cabrmr High marked its twenty fifth milestone In1t1a tion was viewed from the vantage point of past experience as our followers hesrtantly donned their suits of torture Now that we had scaled the first plateau every event held a new significance for us Columbus Day Parade Mother Ursula s feast Halloween Thanksgiving and Chrrstmas came in raprd succession Re splendent m our new school umforms we took the stage w1th decorum to announce the silver Jubilee Our class had been a part of one more outstanding occaslon as our songs filled the air we could not control the pride that surged wrthrn us On Saint Patrrck s Day Cabrlnr glrls put their best foot forward as in years past Intramural trme was soon with us agam closely followed by May Day As we knelt at Mary s feet we consecrated ourselves once more to her We thanked her for brmgrng us to the halfway mark rn our high school careers and lnvoked her and rn the two years to come As we watched the semors bid a tearful farewell to their Alma Mater on graduation mght we reahzed that these Golden Days would fly by ever so quickly We prepared to enter the realm of upper classmen with confidence and determination ' . Y . ' , . 1 , - ' . ' ' ' y 1 1 ' ' . . . 1 .. . l Y , . ' l ' I 1 1 ' I 1 -1 . 7 1 I 1 1 1 . . 1 5 ' 1 1 . lv' w v 1 I - 1 , . . . . . . . . ' ' if . 1 . . . l . Y . . . .' Y , . . . . . . 1 . ' . 1 . 1 1 . . . . H ,, Q . . ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 ,N 1 . , 1 1 1 - - ' 1 , . . . . . ., . 1 H ,, . . . . . . 1 1 1 - ' , 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' ' st ' 11 - ' 1 ' 1 . . , ' 1 , . . . . . . 1 1 1 . ' 1 ' 1 9 . 1 , . , . 1 1 . ' ' ' ' cs 11 1

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df! Kathleen McGrath ........ Patricia Mclsaac ............ . Kathleen McManus .. Vesna Mohohovicic Eileen Moriarty ............ Dorothy Muller ........., Ann Murphy ,..,.....,...... Kathleen Murphy ........ Theresa Nash ................. .v----f , - ,,-'ww ..........Sweetest Smile . ............... Most Fair Personality .. ........,.. Most Likely To Succeed Dancer ..........M0st Sedate .........,....Most Amiable ............Most Lady-like Arleen Naughton ......,............ ............ M ost Fun-loving Katherine Niemtschik Katherine Nugent ....... Diedre O'Brien ..........,. Kathleen O'Connor ......, Joan O'Donnell ........... Geraldine O'Shea ....... Patricia Quigg ......... Evelyn Porco .............. Renee Principe ............... Marguerite Redondo . Edwina Rehxll .............. ...... Rose Marie Rogers .... Marie San Filippo ........ Patricia Schafer ...... Arlene Schlamp ....... Sonya Scott ............ Carolyn Somma ...,... Eleanor Spain ,.................. Mary Ellen Spillane Annette Udina .... ......... , Meg Walsh .............. J udlth Walsh ............. Rose Coppola ................ ................................Gayest .........Starry-eyed .,.......Most Serene ......i....Most Popular .........Best Groomed ..,.........M0st Modest ............Best Dressed ..,.................Cutest ..............M0st Chic ...........Most Artistic ...........Most Generous .......................Sweet'est .........Most Exuberant .............Most Buoyant ............Best Humorist ..........Most Soft-spoken ..........Most Sentimental ,, ............. Best Pianist ...,........Best Student ...............Most Sincere ...........MosI Fun-loving ............Most Unassuming Most Kind-hearted Catherine Fletcher .......... ...,...........,. A lost Obliging Myrna Vasquez ............. --- -,,, . x f f ' - . '. X a I hh, X S, , ' 1 ' ' ' ' ' f- . ' . ' f f Y' ,Y ffyf ' .1 ,ff ' ' , X ' ' f' ' f, f 1 , rf ffr ' ' ' ' ' , ff ' ff f' fly . V, e , f f ff jf ' f l' x Xt A .4 ,f- 1 2' 4 ? ............Most Ambitious A,-I- -'ff eff ,..f' f ' I 1' Lg, , if f- K M ff Y A4 A! i Lit, X I H ' '.a' 4' I,,'lf f , ,,,, H ,111 ..- .nf 7 - '

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Years ln Revlevv JUNIOR YEAR Junior Year at Cabrlm el year of oratorlcal victories of our reception of the Cardinal Spellman marching trophy of repeated varslty successes It was full of Golden Days ot study and of play which we shall never forget In September we returned to the hallowed second floor and we were soon swept up mto the famnhar tnde of scholastlc actnvnty Our mmation mto the mysterres of Cicero and plane geometry was pamful but we managed to struggle along bravely until we discovered we were actually enjoying our studies As the weeks rolled by November arrived brmgmg wlth it our annual Autumn Dance It could not have been better we all agreed Fall now lost nts brrghtness to wmter and Christmas was at hand We liberally decorated our classrooms in the tradi tional Yuletlde fashron Carols and a Christmas tableau marked the beglnmng of our hohdays Jaunary brought those formtdable opponents mid term exams We managed somehow to conquer them and enter the second term Then came February 28 Rmg Night lt was of course the hnghllght of J umor Year The coveted school rings were ours to remmd us always of the hlgh 1deals for which they stand March brought us the hrghly coveted Cardinal Spellman Trophy for the Best Marchmg Girls School m the St Patrick s Day Parade The weeks rolled by and Goose Fables The catered luncheon whnch followed was our final gift to our departmg semor sisters And the Golden Days of J umor Year led smoothly mto our Golden Days of Semor Year SENIOR YEAR At last the day we all antrcnpated finally arrived and we re entered Cabr1n1 Hugh for the last time as the Semor Class of 1957 As we strolled 1ns1de the gates displaying our semor hats and pms we eagerly eyed the new Freshxes and could hardly wart to begm their mrtnatxon While we were gettmg accustomed the time was shppmg by and before we realized lt m1t1at1on was upon us When the day finally arrived we set sa1l from the Battery toward a day of merrrment and pleasant memories Then we assldu ously began practrcmg for the Columbus Day Parade so that once again we could proudly display Cabrnm s colors w1th dignity The next big event was our beloved Principal s feast and we prepared for it wlth enthusiasm and diligence Soon after Halloween rolled around and we delighted m the colorful surroundmgs of our ganly decorated cafeteria Thanksgiving came and went and we began to prepare for our last Christmas at Cabrml We were very happy to present a program for the benefit of the new Cabrmr College library After we returned m January we began to study diligently for mid term exams and we were a little dlsheartened to thlnk that graduation was comlng fast The new term also brought many scholarship exams for those semors who were gomg on to higher educatlon February brought a successful bazaar for the benefit of the Cabrml Band Our Glee Club The Cabrmx Coro sang for Reverend Mother Superior s feast and our three day annual retreat clrmaxed our round of BCIIVIIICS But everythmg was our last at Cabrmr St Patrrck s Day Parade Easter vaca tion May Day and with mixed feelmgs of Joy and sadness, graduatlon is upon us joy at attammg our long awaited goal and sadness at the thought of leaving our Alrna Mater 0 O 1 . 1 1 1 ' y , ' 1 1 -' 1 1 - 1' 1 1 5' 1 vs, ' - 1 ' 1 - 1 l , . 9 L1 ' 1 ' ' 1 1 1 - 1 . . , 1 1 1 1 1 1 kb . 7, 7 3 ' I 9 ' 3 1 ' ' ' . . i , , . . . I Q . . , . . , . . , Junior-Senior Day found us putting on a very successful production of Mother ,, . . 1 1' 1 65 ,, 1 o Gb 37 ' . . . , - . . , . , 7 . . , . . . , 7 ' 7 3 . . , . . , . . . 7 ' 7 , . . . 3 ' 9 ' 9 . . ' , . . , . , , . . .. , . . . , - 1 9 1 i , .