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

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enior .jwlerifage Our senior heriTage varies Trom year To year as new visTas are added To The exTra- curricular acTiviTies of The school. The senior class Tinds iTselT responsible Tor many obliga- Tions and enjoying many prerogaTives. Some oT her members are privileged To be SodaliTy oTTi- cers and Try by example and precepT To lead oThers To be imiTaTors of Our Blessed MoTher. The various high school publicafions are being explained by senior, Ann Burns To iuniors, Margarel' Casazza, Caih- erine Mangiero and Mary Ellen Crouch. FirsT place in chapel always goes To seniors as does -precedence in scholasTic acTiviTies. IT is a senior who summons us To class wiTh The ringing of The bell and iT is a senior who is capTain of The baslceTball squad. Seniors wear Their class rings proudly and righTTully as members oi The graduaTing class. Virginia Bono, Sodalify prefecl, prepares To hand over The symbol of her office, The gavel, To The new prefecl, who is elecTed in May buT does noi Taie office unTil SepTember of The following Term. These privileges are highly Treasured by The members of The senior class and perhaps The unwillingness To relinquish Them To our successors is only a naTural one. However, since all Things Temporal musT end we evenTually arrive aT The meTamorphosis ThaT occurs when a iunior class discards iTs cloak of anonymiTy and Talces iTs Everybody enioys herself on iniTiaTion day, including The lreshmen. Don'T Touch admonishes senior, AniTa Bach- mann To freshman, Jill McEnerney. righTTul place in The sun as ThaT scholasTic criTerion, The senior class. Those, who are sTaunch of body and oT mind, need have no Tear concerning The Trials, TribulaTions and ioys They will encounTer Trom ThaT TirsT golden SepTember day unTil one aTTernoon in June when Their sen- ior scepTre is regreTTully relinquished. Thai punclualily is a very viTel Taclor in school life is The idea Thai' senior, Madeline Camarano, is explain- ing fo iuniors, Elinor Theriaull and Carol McAuliffe, as she hands Them The school ball.

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.' N 252 ' , : m f :gl ff-., . -zififiyi 519' f W-,'.,.,,,:: ..fsQ'.'lf' f --f.' 1-.V V .. U. , ' CATHERINE ANN STANTON MAGDALENE MARY TOTH Spring flowers and a carnival . . . Calhy . . Vivacious . . . Iruslworihy . . . lndiana's gift Io known lor her wif and humor . . . a 'friend forever ihe Clegg of '53 , , . Enioys plane hips . . . Noted . . . always willing lo help . . . ready wilh a greef- for . . . sponlaneous greeiing . . . liveliness . . . ing for all . . . Enioys swimming . . . school wonderful sense of humor . . . Friendly fo all . . . baslllball games . . . Chrisfmas vacaiion . . . Gentle disposifion . . . willing assisfance anywhere slaling . . . movies . f . bIUSheS Mijly GN-'I I! . . . anylime . . . Favors . . . ball games . . . bus quick lo laugh . . . plans lo affond socreferial rides . . . Looking forward to . . . fulfillment of her school in Sepfember . . . We can never forge? vocafion . . being a Daughler of Divine Cherify . . . Caihy. . . We'll remember you easily . . . Magdalene. Sodalily . . . l, 2, 3, 4: Mary Lore Slafi . . . 4: Chips Slafl . . . 4: Glee Club 3, 4: Plebes of Democracy . . . I, 2, 41 Dramafics . . . I, 2, 3. 1953 .gznior Claw MARY ALICE TURVEY Silvery bells . . . a Iiliing voice . . . Topsy . . seniors mos? ardenf democral . . . Possesses . . . a vasf amount of poise . . . dramalic abilify . . . Ioquaciousness . . . Enioys . . . summers upsfafe . . . 'lrequenf visitors . . . semi-classical music . . . Changeable as fha wind . . always eager for iun . . . Merry and a naiural charmer . . . a friend lo have and fo hold . . . Topsy. Sodalily . . . I, 2, 3, 4: Mary Lore Sfaff . . . 4: Glee Club , . . 3: Alhlelic Club . . . 3: Le Cercle Jeanne d'Arc . . . 45 Library Circle . . . Ig Plebes of Democracy . . . I, 2. 43 Dramalics . . . I, 2, 3.

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4 Fin-sl row, leff To right D. Riley, B. Pecoraro, V. Berrefl, B. Ruefher, J. Tamblyn, C. McAuliffe, B. Di Crocco, B. Murray. Second row: P. Ghilain, M. Noe, C. Mangiero, B. Schnoller, E. Theriaulf, J. De Mase, M. Crouch. Lesl row: N. Hammel, T. Humphreys, B. Cole, S. O'Shea, M. Casazze, D. Dobrovolslmi, C. Fecci. uniorri Juniors! . . . ehfervescence and elaTion announced Their elevaTion inTo Their new rank . . . as upper- classmen . . . bubbling wiTh enThusiasm . . . class spur-IT . . . sTruggling wiTh . . . inTermediaTe algebra . , . dis',ecTing craylish . . . in biology . . . A nighT ol ecslasy . . . aT The . . . Prom . . . From This class hail . . . live . . . energeTic TeamsTers . . .members ol The baskeTball varsiTy , . . spurred on by . , . The vivacious . . . cheerleaders . . . STudying Turi, ously . . . Tor exams . . . Trying To maf.Ter The inlricaciies . . . involved in acquiring knowledge . . . ol The . . . French language . . . pracTicing walking wiTh . . . grace and poise . . . Tor The iunior fashion show . . . avid members oT The Glee Club . . . supporTed by The lilTing sopranos . . . of our iunior Thrushes . . . Elinor and Barbara . . . aTTending yearbook conlerences regularly . . . in order To grasp The duTies of The ediTorial sTaTT . . , looking Torward To The honor of being . . . seniors! 'FY Junior class officers: Barbara Cole-Presiclenf, Carole McAuliffe--Vice-Presidenf, Veronica Bar- reH--Treasurer, and Elinor Theriaulf-SecreTary discuss The laTesf prom creaTion, a blue fllmy gown, To be worn aT Their junior prom.