Althoff Catholic High School - Crusader Yearbook (Belleville, IL)

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Calendar 1969 - July 20—First man walks on moon. Aug. 26—Faculty institute. Aug. 27—Freshmen lost and contused. Aug. 28—Seniors take over Althoff. Aug. 29—Full classes begin for better or worse ? Sept. 1—Labor Day—teachers rest. Sept. 5—Football kickoff dance. Sept. 8—Open House—Freshmen parents get lost and confused. Sept. 10—Opening Day Mass. Sept. 13—Vashon Wolverines howl in defeat. Sept. 17,18—Underclassmen attempt to look their best. Sept. 20—Soldan squeaks by Althoff. Sept. 25—Freshmen-Mother Mass and Breakfast. Sept. 26—C.B.C. survives ACHS last minute drive. Oct. 3—Althoff plays BTHSE. Oct. 5—Kansas-bound Seniors. Oct. 11—Althoff shuts out Augustinian. Oct. 13—Well-deserved free day for success of newspaper drive. Oct. 17—BTHSW there. Oct. 23—“I promise to try harder next quarter! Oct. 24 —Diocesan teachers meet. Oct. 25—Homecoming—Althoff loses but Pam wins. Oct. 31—Mr. Koehler goes Trick or Treating”??? Nov. 1—All Saints Day—Saints romp over Marquette. Nov. 5—ACHS Benefit Banquet—Jack Buck delights guests. Nov. 7—Fast transit system to Arkansas proposed. Nov. 8—Cahokia Commanches get scalped. Nov. 11—Veteran’s Day—Mr. Rickert celebrates. Nov. 12—Mr. Hamilton meets deer. Nov. 14—Yvonne captures Queen’s Bowl. Nov. 15—Assumption Pioneers lost in wilderness! Nov. 27—Thanksgiving—Crusaders are stuffed! Nov. 28—Tip-off Dance. Nov. 29—Lebanon here. Dec. 2—Rotary Football Banquet—Sieben and Mauch honored. Dec. 3—Diocesan Grade School Music Festival. Dec. 5—SLUH here. Dec. 6—Cahokia here. Dec. 8—Immaculate Conception—Christmas shopping begins. Dec. 12—Marquette here. Dec. 13—Dean of Students takes on a new job! Dec. 18—SENIOR DAY! Dec. 19—Augustinian here. Dec. 20—Mater Dei there. Dec. 21—Band and Choral Concert. Dec. 23—Best Christmas show ever! Dec. 24 —Mr. Schwaegel retires. Dec. 25—Christmas. Dec. 27—Mater Dei Holiday Tournament— Consolation Champs! Dec. 27—Mr. and Mrs. Clark vacation in Cairo. Dec. 28—Mr. Podorski goes house hunting! Jan. 3—BTHSW there. Jan. 5—Classes resume in a new decade. Jan. 7—East St. Louis here—Concert, St. Benedict’s Male Chorus.

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FEATURES

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of Memories -1970 Jan. 9—Assumption there. Jan. 13,14,15—Exams—new experience—Seniors study! Jan. 16—Teacher Institute—students collapse! C.B.C. there. Jan. 19—“What do you mean I can ' t drop Math?” 20—Belleville East Tournament. 26—Seniors begin work on Senior Lounge. 30— SLUH here. 4—C.B.C. here. 6— Marquette there. 7— BTHSE there. 9,10,11—Seniors retreat from outside world. 12— Lincoln ' s Birthday—Who cut down what tree? Feb. 13—Augustinian there. 14—St. Valentine ' s Day Massacre. 17—N.H.S. Induction. 20— Assumption here. 21— Granite City here. 8— Band Concert. 13— “I think I’m going out of my head.” 15,16,17—North Central Visitation. 26— Holy Thursday (Free). 27— Good Friday (Free). 29—Crusader Rabbit makes annual visit. 31— College Career Week. 1—April Fools—Patti ' s Birthday. 3—Senior Carnival. 9— Lee surrenders to Grant. 17—Senior Play—South Pacific. 25—Juniors act on ACT test at Althoff. 29—King Prajadhipok visits US. 1—Senior-Mother Mass and Breakfast; ACHS Prom—Seniors swing! May 7—Ascension Thursday. 17—Band Concert. 20—Senior Exams—“To be or not to be . . .” 22— Faculty meeting?????? 25,26,27—Final Exams, finally! 28— Class Day—“Hey Ron, don ' t trip over your gown!” May 30—Memorial Day. May 31—Graduation—“To dream the impossible dream!” Jan. Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. May May May May May May