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

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Administration and faculty willingness to improve Christian attitudes paves the way for a better Boyle future. Teacher-pupil relationships grow into person-to-person interactions in class and extracurricular affairs. Christian growth is the bond between faculty and students to provide a circuit of communications. Both are linked five hours in an association to learn relevant concern and vibrant involvement with each other. Conflicts do not hindei the fulfillment that students and teachers gain ir Ammnnirfltinp FACULTY

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 1965—Name is of- ficially changed from Bishop Boyle to Boyle. Black Gold Day and Ring Day ceremonies begin. Red Cross wins its first a- ward and the National Hon- or Society is initiated. The “Lance” newspaper in its first year of publication wins the first class Journalism Award from the University of Pittsburgh. Boyle, today, is a mosaic of memorable events throughout the school’s 10 year history- 7963—February 9th Bishop Boyle High School is of- ficially dedicated by the Most Reverend John J. Wright. Boyle completes its first full year under Headmaster Father Conboy. Tu- ition is $100 and enrollment is 148. 1964—Steel Valley and Schwab Technical schools are intro- duced into the curriculum along with the Business Department. The Li- brary is added un- der Sister Mary Patricia. 1966— The first graduating class has its ceremony in Saint Mary’s Church. The first Homecoming includes a Sunday Breakfast for the Alumni. Student Council holds the first Mardi Gras. Wrestling and Golf are added to the athletic program. 1967— Father Robert Habe becomes Headmas- ter. The Band receives new uniforms and make their first public appearance in the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. 1968— The Drama Club under the di- rection of Mr. Tgorko Fantazo pro- duces “Hay Fever”. The Basket- ball team places second behind undefeated Canevin in the Catholic class “A” league competition. Coach Scully leads his football team into the Catholic League Playoffs with an 8-2 record. The Lan- cer Band under Mr. Belles is the first high school band ever to play on the steps of the Cap- itol in Washington D.C. 1970—New black and gold uniforms are introduced by the freshmen class. Ruben Rodriquez, a transfer student from Puerto Rico, leads the Lancer Basketball team to one of the best seasons in the school’s history. 1971—“Romeo and Juliet” is produced by the Sen- ior class with help from Mrs. Flesch and Mr. Bo- binski. Anna Marie Giovannini becomes the first girl to be elected Student Council President. 1972—A new scheduling system and a remodeled gym,and cafeteria greet students in September. The Boyle Athletics Association independently maintains the sports program. Tuition is $375 and enrollment is 557. 1973. .. 1969—The “Class of 73” invades Boyle as Freshmen. r-t BIS HOF HIGH $ The 10th Anniversary of Boyle High School

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DIOCESAN LEADERS The Most Rev. Vincent M. Leonard, D.D. Bishop of Pittsburgh Mr. John T. Cicco Superintendent of Pittsburgh Catholic Schools