Bishop Boyle High School - Lance Yearbook (Homestead, PA)

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GUIDANCE AT BOYLE On the door is a bright yellow sign which reads Just walk on in—We’re friendly.” On the same sign is printed “Guidance Office.” Inside the main office are chairs for students and faculty waiting to visit one of the two counse- lors, filing cabinets full of student records, and the secretary, Mrs. Allison. During the day her jobs vary. She is usually typing letters to colleges or making appointments for students. Her other jobs include: renting ties for 25c plus security— usually keys or wallets—to students caught tie- less, and feeding the fish in the aquarium which stands near the curtained window overlooking the gym. On either side of this office are the offices of the two counselors, Mr. Hensler and Mr. Schugar. A steady flow of students enter and leave the offices. The usual topics of discussion for Juniors and Seniors are colleges and jobs. For Sophomores, the problem is choosing an inter- esting field for college or deciding between col- lege and a business course. Discussions are not limited to academic mat- ters, however. The counselor helps students with any personal problems they wish to bring up. Each year, the counselors, schedule every stu- dent for at least one visit to the office. To provide students with the opportunity to learn about vari- ous colleges, technical schools, and job possibili- 10

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Guidance...........................................................10 Faculty Administration.......................................... 12 Faculty Directory..................................................20 Black Gold Day...................................................23 Homecoming.........................................................24 Football...........................................................30 Junior Section.....................................................40 Memorium...........................................................48 104 Red Cross..........................................................51 Sophomore Section..................................................56 J. V. Sports.......................................................64 Semi-Formal........................................................70 Freshmen Section...................................................74 Freshmen Sports.................................................. 81 Wrestling..........................................................82 Fashion Show.......................................................86 Yearbook Staff.....................................................88 Basketball.........................................................92 Varsity-Alumni.....................................................98 Faculty-Varsity....................................................99 Prom..............................................................100 Senior Honors Dinner..............................................106 Cheerleaders......................................................108 Clubs.............................................................109 Golf..............................................................114 Boyle '71.........................................................117 120 Baseball......................................................... 118 Top Salesmen......................................................121 Band..............................................................122 National Honor Society............................................125 Senior Class Play.................................................127 Baccalaureate Mass................................................134 Graduation........................................................135 Senior Section....................................................138

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ties, the counselors invite Admissions Directors from schools and Personnel Managers from vari- ous businesses to talk with the students. After school each day, the office is filled with students making appointments for the next day or trying to see a counselor then. The answer to the popularity lies in the sign— We’re friendly. li