Academy of the Holy Angels - Echoes Yearbook (Demarest, NJ)

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fgpdgauukfeyufeuzeufz We fm? Traditionally the haven for the creative, the critical, and the con- troversial, Blueprint started the year with a spirit of zest and dis- covery. This year marked the beginning of the literary magazine as an independent organ. The staff has been expanded to twice its former size to permit a broadened creative scope. Weekly staff meetings and provocative group discussions in conjunction with NHS keep interest high. In mid March, Editor Liz Palazzo and seven staff members attended the Columbia Scholastic Press Asso- ciation Convention at Columbia University. At this convention, Blueprint received the First Place Award among entries of literary magazines from girls' private schools. Do you.think it will be approved by the office? question Blueprint heads of staff Literary Editor Eileen McCarthy, Business Manager Diane Sasso, Editor Liz Palazzo and Associate Editor Suzi Collins.

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Our campus newspaper is the award-winning Chips. Reporters began the year by alerting the school to the importance of the newspaper by celebrating National Newspaper Week, Oct. 8-14. A display in the lobby and an assembly program featuring Chips' heads of staff in a skit Producing the School Newspaper highlighted the week's cel- ebration. Weekly meetings maintained enthusiasm of the staii' and in November members conducted a demonstration on the production of a school newspaper for journalism students at Bishop Ford High School. Experimenting with new organiza- tional techniques, this year the senior editorial board advises the sophomores and juniors teach the freshman members. On March 15, Editor Joan Beliveau headed a panel discussion and demon- stration at the Columbia Scholastic Press Asso- ciation Convention at Columbia University. Be- sides winning the coveted Medalist rating, Chips also received the Quill and Scroll award. CHIPS Senior Editorial Board members, Managing Editor Maureen McGuirl, News Editor Jane Shenk, Publicity Manager Lea Trinka and Editor Joan Beliveau, design the dummy pages for the newspaper's Decem- ber issue. fgkliififfeimm During National Newspaper Week, interested students view an exhibit on newspaper production.

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Interpreting man's initial struggle for honor, Jeri Nibergall leads NHS members in interpretative dance. Wim! mm Mae? Ma , NHS President Rita Gardinier, Vice President Peggy Antonelli and Secretary Mary , W Hogan display teamwork while preparing to host an Open House. Early in first semester the National Honor So- ciety reorganized its tutorial program initiated two years ago. The Regina Angelorum Chapter of the National Honor Society admitted 24 new members at impressive induction ceremonies, Nov. 28. Dramatizing man's initial struggle for honor in an interpretative dance accompanied by sitar music and a dramatic reading of Hindu poetry, seven veteran NHS members entertained an interested audience. In early January, NHS presented two distinguished speakers from the Horace Mann High School, Riverdale, New York. Speaking on Eastern philosophies, Mr. William Clinton and Mr. Tek Young Lin shared the customs and mores of the Oriental peoples with our student body. On Feb. 22, members visited the Guggenheim Museum to see a special exhibition of the works of Gottlieb. 33