Aquinas Institute - Arete Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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REV. J. LEONARD CULLEN. C.S.B. Direcior of 'the Department of Art ART The Expression of Man's Delighf in God's Work. God has especially favored man by invifing him 'ro share in His life and work. So if is, fha? in creaiing +he world, God, as is were, lefl il incom- ple+e lhai man, whom he creaied lo His own image and likeness, mighf be ennobled in +he work of iis complefion. ln 'rhis work, rhe ar+is+, in a special man- ner, gives glory +o God, 'rhe Creafor of all fhings. The arl' course al' Aquinas has much fo offer The sfudeni. ll brings him a finer appreciaiion of realiry, and a fuller developmeni of his ialenis for borh aes+he+ic and praciical purposes. ln shori ir helps ihe siudeni' realize ihai every man is an ariisl' insofar as he works wiih God in ordering and beau- 'rilying 'rhe universe. lr is hoped lhar fhis realizaiion may have ils beginnings in ihe arf courses here, and +ha'r I+ will lconrinue io grow as siudenis inieresied in lhis siudy, coniinue fheir work in if in ihe fuiure. Mr. Jackson's Basic Art class. N wut The use of decorative colors in Art Ill A study in proportion in Fr. Cullen's Art ll class A helping hand by Mr. Jackson

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i-- Good Business practice in Mr. Zahoor's Business Management class. F 1 - - . X f '-C'e-N 'LN xx f xxx: v Mr. Zolondek's interested Business Arithmetic students. Q-t REV. JOSEPH A. O'RElLLY, C.S.B. Director ot the Department ot Business es-silliri l ' Rhythm typing in Sr. Gregory's class f, f ff ,fo Balancing ledgers in Fr. O'Reilly's boolrteeping class BUSINESS Business standards are based on justice. Catholic standards in Business are based on iustice, which is one ot the Cardinal Virtues. Justice demands tair play in dealings with competitors, business associates, customers and employees. Misleading advertising, harming a competitors reputation, are examples ot ottences against Justice. The Business courses at Aquinas attempt to place betore the students. standards ot integrity, honesty and tair play. Such courses as lntroduction to Business, Business lv1anagement,Sales- manship, Business Arithmetic, Business Law, Boolclceeping and Typing, not only endeavor to provide basic lcnowledge, slcills and ideals tor suc- cesstul living in the business world, but also to show their relationship to Christian practice. , 'T I 23

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Pulse lzalring in Mr. Zajdel's Healih class. The fundamenlals of basketball in a gym class. Eye test given by Miss Heaney. Physical examination given by Allred Seller, M.D. HEALTH Caring for a giff of God. The True significance of heallh is nol' a narrow fhing buf ralher il' lalces info consideration every aspecf of man's life. I+ a'H'emp+s +o develop him physically. menfally. and emolionally. ln general if has for ifs aim 'rhe clevelopmenl of +he complele and well-rounded personali+y. The firsf con+ac+ is made wilh lhe healfh course in +he freshman and sophomore years by means of gym classes. During 'rhis Hme and afrerwards The sludenlrs are encouraged +0 lake par? in alhlelics in order lo develop any nalural abilily lhey may have in sporls and lo pul inlo praclice whal lhey have learned in gym classes. Finally every senior has lo falce a comprehensive course in heallh which consisls of lcnowl- edge of +he body and Hrs funclions, proper ealing and sleeping habils, lhe do's and don'+s ol social life, and 'lhe developmenl' of personalily. Conse- quenlly lhe gradualing senior is equipped wilh a knowledge for very praclical needs. ll is only righl 'rhal' a Calholic school should fhus equip ifs sludenls +o prolecl and nurlure a divine gif+ . . . healrh. l, MR. LOUIS BASILE Director of 'the Department of Health