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

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. W August — 1983 25 Orientation days begin. 29 Week of half days due to heat at i high tempera¬ tures. September — 1983 1 Mr. Schott puts a plug in for Althoff and the Football Crusaders when he aoocars on National U ' JIMffiyiii 1 11 2 Althoff kicks off the year right with the tradi¬ tional Kick-Off Dance. 5 Summer officially ends with olur first free dajfcq- Labor Day. 7 Stay off the parking lot - j Sophomore Skid roons. 16 Althoff squeeks by with aJI 23 Progress Reports due — dfc’t worry, you have all year to improve! 24 Althoff shows the Cahokia(Commanches who ' s boss with a 7-6 win! SIU-E, Millikin, Harvard, and other Universi¬ ties visit Althoff for the University Shirt Day. Class Distinction Day comes and Freshmen find out how many orange clothes they have. Blue and Gold Day, Pep Rally. Home ming Dance with Sue Ernst crowned Queen. Powdcrpuff Football — way to go Seniors! Pa- 10 Columbus Day free day. 15 Varsity Football team encounters Granite City. 21 Edwardsvillc defeats our football Crusaders 22 Disaster strikes — Bombing in Beirut. 28 First Quarter ends. Fall Play ‘Dirty Work in 31 formed. Trick or Treat — Happy Halloween!! wmaw- i u»j . . . ■ . I Day off — All Saints Day 3 Benefit Dinner giant success as Tommy Lasorda was the guest speaker 5 Althoff wins the last football game against Sikes- 6 Marines pull out of Grenada!!!! 11 Veterans ' day gives Althoff another day off. 18 Althoff rocks when Avenger comes for the Tip- off Dance. 23 Thanksgiving Mass December — 1983 i m i i ii u ii unii iiii iuu i nm i is h ii i iw mn ' ium i game. 8 Immaculate Conception Day off. 9 Althoff beats Edwardsville. 10 Placement test for incoming “Freshies.” 16 Seniors receive a day off while underclassmen 21 Snow storm comes dismisses Althoff at 2:30. 23 Christmas Vacation starts officially Christmas Ball (careful driving in all the snow and ice.) - I IIU IIIJIIU IIWIP ' SWMJ ! 1 28 Charleston Holiday Tourney. January — 1984 I Happy New Year! (quietly) ia C.--m . .

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Memorial Mass On May 8, the students and faculty participat¬ ed in a memorial mass for Coach George Martz at St. Henry ' s Church. Mrs. George Martz and friends were also present as the first George Martz Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Ju¬ lie Wisniewski of Queen of Peace Parish. The mass was followed by the dedication of the Martz Field monument, designed by Mr. Andy Kinsella and student Tony Davis. CEORCE MARTZ Iti. 6, 1927 - NOV. 2$, 19 5 : THIS ATHLETIC COMPLEX IS DEDICATED TO A MAN WHO GAVE 34 YEARS OF DEVOTED TEACHING AND COACHINl TO THE STUDENTS OF ALTHOFF AND ASSUMPTION HIGH SCHOOL! HIS UNSELFISH DEDICATION. INTEGRITY. RAR.fi WIT AND GOOI HUMOR WILL LONG BE REMEMBERED. HE WAS RESPECTEI AND LOVED BY HIS FELLOW EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS ALIKI AS A UNlOUE HUMAN BEING AND FRIEND. erected by ALTHOFF FATHERS a FRIENDS cm MAY 19«4 8