St Joseph Hill Academy - Hilltopper Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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Our Lady's alfendanls sland in line reedy lo begin fhe Hill's annual May Procession. They hold floral bouquoh which will be placed al ihe fool of Our Lady's sfafue. The aifendanis were led by B. Murray, direclly followed by l. Crane, J. Rupp. E. Theriaulf, C. Sienfon, M. Cosfello, B. Schnoller, T. Humphreys, B. Cole, P. Casaua, A. Weierich, C. Mangiero, V. PraH and J. Moreau. l 1 1 1 .nf ' , I ' f- J T 1 I ,yi 0 e qw' .,, .. v T C -Q or , li 8 4' il -rvtn ,f 1 . Following lhe Coronafion, Our Lady's courf sfands in reverenlial awe aboul' fha slaluo l ol our newly-crowned Molher. The Sodalify prefecl holds a bouquel of flowers which she will leave al +he foo? of lhe slafue af fha end of the ceremony. Virginia Bono, prefecf, and fha iunior members of fha courf sfand af eifher side of fha crown-bearer.

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4 .r w 5.l F, Preceded by iwo of rho upper classmen carrying a school Sodalify banner, fha eniire sfudeni body wends Hs way io Our Lady's groNo as ihey recifo ihe rosary prior lo fhe Coronafion. Befween decades of rho rosary hymns were sung in honor of Our Blessed Moiher. The firsf communicanfs also look par? in ihe ceremony. , '..'-9' 1 Throughouf our educafion af fhe Hill we have found ihe golden fhreads of Ca+holic fhoughl' and +radi+ion woven info ihe roufine of our scholasiic life. These are broughi' in+o every ac+ivi+y when we en+er high school and are received info Our Lacly's Sodalify. The Sodaliiy is an infegral parl of ihe school life. Hs influence ex- fends 'fo falce in every ac+ivi+y in which ihe sfudenf Sodalisis parfic- ipafe from 'lhe religious momenfs which include fhe annual Sodalify recep+ion +o lhe gala iunior prom. The Sodaliiy commands an im- porfani pari of each girl's life malcing her a Child of Mary in aciion as well as in name. The pasf year has been an evenfful one bofh for 'fhe Sodalify and for many individual Sodalosfs Barbara Murray a 'unuor enloyed fhe fhrllllng experience of being chosen for a cenfer spread arhcle nn fhe ueen s Work which coniaunecl many of fhe excuhng expern ences Barbara has had as a fashion model The monfhly edlhon of Mary Lore has also proved highly successful and has become an Indispensable pari of 'fhe Hill fav S' 'fm sk'

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of mary our 7Woc!e! The challer of lhe girls is halled for a momenl as our phofographer snaps lhem during lhe com- munion breakfast The freshmen members of lhe Sodalify can be seen in The foreground, wearing fheir veils. . e A A , fi:-suv I H Hy: A-If Our four soclalily officers, V. Bono. C. McClaughry, A. Pedersen, and M. Smiih lislen aflenrively as Fafher Walker explains fhe layouf and format of ihe Queen's Work maga- zine. The officers conversed wilh Falher Welker af fhe S.S.C.A. W .V.d. i ffl, T.. 3 ,, ,,, Our Sodalify officers, Virginia Bono, Carole Mc- Claughry and Maureen Smifh lake 'lime oul from The inifiaiion fo complefe ihe decoralions in ihe school hall. These evenfs are held annually qn Hallowe'en and are lhoroughly enioyed. H'm don'f +hey look good . seems fo be wha? Treasure Humphreys is remarking io Nancy Ham- mal as Margarefhe Noe, acling as hosfess, offers fhem some of rhe refreshmenls which will be served af fhe Halloween parly.