Academy of Mount Saint Vincent - Chastellux Yearbook (Tuxedo Park, NY)

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Literature, Speech, Music, Open Wonderful New Worlds To Us A new course in FILM STUDY has been introduced in these de- partments. SISTER MARIAN SETON is giving the course to the Seniors, while SISTER MARIAN FRANCIS is giving it to the Juniors. In it are included discussions of Films and Film-makers, Film Techniques and themes of Modern Films . . . The Seniors attended MACBETH at Stratford in Connecticut, and the Dra- matic Club attended HENRY. SWEET HENRY in New York, and plan to see CAMELOT during the second term. SISTER MARIAN SETON. M A Junior Class Adviser. Head of the English Depart- ment. Moderator of the school paper. The COURIER SISTER MARIAN FRANCIS prepared the tableaux for the Christmas Cantata—and coached the cast for THE MIRACLE WORKER which will be given in the second term. MR. LAMBERT directed the Glee Club in its CHRISTMAS CANTATA and also prepared our singers for the Spring MUSIC FESTIVAL. MR. CARROLL LAMBERT. B Music Vocal and Instrumental Music. 20 SISTER MARIAN FRANCIS. M A Dramatics and Film Stud - The GREAT BOOKS CLUB met with an en- couraging response from the students and added welcome new burdens to the programs of our Librarians.

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SR MARY AQUINATA. M A History' and Sewing SR M ARY JOSITA. M L Sc Librarian and member of the History Department, and Co-Moderator of the Forensic league. History—The Story Of Yester- day—Today—And Even Tomorrow SR MARY ANDREA. M A Freshman Class Adviser, Head of the History Department. Moderator of the National Honor Society and Co- Moderator of the Forensic League. A fascinating course in AFRO-ASIAN culture has been introduced this year. It is a discussion group, and interest was sparked the day DENISE CHUDY appeared in an oriental costume and the day KATHY MINAHAN brought in Indian food . . . The mural in 3-1 also drew attention to accomplishments of the History Department and its students. MRS BARBARA VAN PELT History and English

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Winter came in October here at Tuxedo this year, and put a sudden halt to all outdoor sports . . . swimming . . . riding . . . tennis and even hockey. Then the indoor sports began and under the skillful coaching of MRS. HESSION the basketball team seems to be unusually fine. SISTER THERESA COURTNEY has arranged a full schedule of games, both Home and Away, which will keep all teams busy . . . and happy. SISTER THERESA COURTNEY Candidale for M.A. Freshman Class Adviser. English. Moderator of the Athletic Club. MRS MARION HESSION. M.A. Head of the Department of Physical Education. Physical Fitness Is One Of Our Goals