St Josephs Academy - La Lumiere Yearbook (Prescott, AZ)

Page 11 text:

 enfolds service to Prescott dedicated to the Prescott pioneers who first welcomed the Academy, her faculty and students and encouraged her educational goals until 1904 could look up to the cupola on Academy Heights to a golden Cross keeping vigil over the sun-blessed city near the pines The Ford , Mary and Louisa, in 1899 Mary Ford Platten who lives in Williams sent a grand jubilee note for Homecoming this fall On Alarcon and Willis Streets this first residence of the Sisters housed a hospital from 1878 until the founding of » school here in 1885

Page 10 text:

 Diamond Anniversary in the 75th year of Campus life . . . page 1 under the Cross from parish to Academy with the faculty of Sisters of St. Joseph and priests at God's altar Building leaders . . . page 8 from '60 Homecoming royalty through Commencement Day in tribute to sacerdotal favor with religious and academic activity and senior album . . . page 18 Enriching minds . . . page 25 from re-living Christmas traditions and casting a musical comedy through junior records . . . page 30 and work on the arts besides curriculum of solids that included sophomore students . . . page 38 Aiding sportsmanship . . . page 41 by first night six-man football in the city with freshman participation .. . page 46 while girls try volley and basketball and Dons open casaban play with the Diamond Homecoming game vs. alumni until time for spring sports and the clock runs to Field Day Making progress . . . page 64 from grand alumni to 1960 student council in conversation before the Governor's Mansion with appreciation for former graduates a loyal Parents' Guild, co-operative townsmen and a willing grade faculty at Sacred Heart School until the calendar's finale — color guard beneath the Cross and cupola on May 29, 1960

Page 12 text:

Mother Victoria, who came from St. Louis to Prescott in 1897 celebrated her Diamond Jubilee here in 1950 before her death on April 23, 1953 Sister St. Anthony 20th superior at SJA also instructs in music Faculty under SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF CARONDELET perpetuate Christian education in Prescott with dedicated purpose for Christ and His Mystical Body Sister Marietta, junior moderator pencils English composition Sister William Joseph directs physics, math and sophs Sister Anne Marie, principal guides speech arts and seniors Sister Mary Magdalene counsels freshmen and speaks in various, modern language