St Basil Academy - Basilianette Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Respect 0711059 Durrng these dnfflcult adolescent years our admnmstratnon shone luke a beacon dnrectmg our unsure steps How could we falter when they stood by pnercrng all doubt on unexplored roads Wnth therr wrsdom and expernence they have gently steadily lead us to our goal the :deal Chrnstuan Women We owe all the members of the admmnstratnon a debt of grat tude for therr kmdness and mterest rn our semor class Srnce September of l955 they have patrently solved our problems while sacrrficmg therr own precuous tame Always zealous and young spmt they have lonned our extra currlcular actnvrtnes advrslng or sug gestnng rdeas to develop our creatrveness Scores of prolects both academnc and socnal have won recogmtnon due to theur encourage ment and mspnratnon Yes and through thelr example we have developed the true spmt of cooperatnon and Chrlstran charity conformed to the hughest standards The Srsters of St Basil the Great the oldest teachnng order rn the world have planted a firm foundatnon of educatnonal udeals and have enrrched us wrth therr knowledge from freshman through semor year Thenr srncernty and frrendlmess have created a bond of student teacher relatnonshnp whereby both profit Each teacher gains a clearer understanding of her puprls and thenr problems whale the students develop that sense of respect and admrrataon for her superrors Cultural aspects have not been neglected at St Basll Academy lnfusmg the rach cultures of Ukrame and the Unrted States, Basrllan ettes emerge wrth a broader knowledge of the customs and tradrtnons of these two countrres Thus St Basal s promotes better understandrng between the two peoples through exchange of Ideas Indeed the admmrstratrve body has carefully nurtured the :deal Chrnstuan Women nn all phases of lnfe moral spnntual, socral, edu catnonal and cultural We pray dear Lady that we shall manntam these ideals, an stalled unto us at S B A long after we have been graduated from the academy And may the radiance of St Bosll s torch forever shme upon our faculty as therr shnnmg vrrtues have beamed on us, the Chrrstnan Women of Tomorrow Cfutlzorzty 'I Q c M1 , , . . . E- ' ' ' ' ' , in ' I I . - . Although we received sound moral training, our education also I I - I . . . D . l u I I ' . . .,