Brother Rice High School - Crusader Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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'rice .ff- f7 : '+R Md Ab Members of the first Prom Committee D Casey F Palumbo M Barton Daily, J. Borke, and K. McNealy, discuss plans for the big night STUDENT SENATE lf a school fails in developing its students into leaders for both our Church and our nation, then it likewise fails in achieving one of the most im- portant goals for which it was founded. In establishing the Student Senate in January, l959, Brother Rice took a ma- ior step in seeing that this important end was achieved. For at that time, by holding a preliminary election to choose the future officers of our senate, the students exercised for the first time their right and duty to govern. As a result of these elections, John Meyer was granted by his fellow stu- dents top executive power in this body. To aid the new president, the students also voted Ken McNealy, Lee Wenhart, and Jim Borke into the offices of Vice- President, Secretary, and Treasurer, respectively. These men, along with the class senators, benefited the school and student body through the successful realization of their objec- tives. On the occasion of our second an- nual elections, John Meyer, Ken McNealy Russ Borone, and Jim Rosenhauer were delegated to the four top positions to carry on and develop our young tradi- tion of leadershi . P Senate officers J Rosenhauer Secretary J Goss Treasurer J Meyer President and K

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DANCES ln November 1958 when our first soclal durector Br T P Treacy opened the doors to welcome a happy group to our flrst school dance he opened the doors to a long sernes of snmllar soclal achvltles Probably the most lastmg of our hugh school memories wnll be the remembrance of the many friends with whom we have worked studued prayed laughed and grown Hrghllghts among the happy trmes have been our student dances and sock hops Here were unratnonaluzed unashamed undlsguused attempts at havmg fun at a school event Soclal development ns an important part of maturrty nn any man Slnce thus rs true the school has tried to nurture and guide us an our young friend shrps thus promoting well roundedness un our future leaders The mention of such names as Del Rene Johnny Allen and Bobby Chrlstlan creates on :mage which draws upon a treasury of happy recollectrons of songs and fun and preparations but most of all our companrons and our fruends with whom we have shared so much of our young luves ,gre svvf' Rock and roll I5 the an our gym wr',SW order of the evening at the Grst sock hop held s 'x Q3-. A 7 1 X.. After a double victory over Mt. Carmel, the basketball floor is put to good use by the happy dancers. The sock hop was sponsored by the Student Senate and the music was furnished by records. ...rv 135

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- 1 if In I l 1 I lf l! E ' Q ff gg 'E - . 3, ll ' f . .,,,. . .X ..X - A I H .J 3 vw J Lxlfe ' l I Members of some of the various Senate committees are: list row, left to rightj D. Dillenburg, M. Willette, J. Lithgow, F. Daily, L. Hackett, P. Reycraft, f2nd row, left to right? D. Casey, J. Costello, J. Donnelly, K. McNeoIy, K. Soenen, R. Barone, and W. Kohl. President John Meyer recognizes Senator Jim Borke of room 103 who proposed the organizing of a student committee to look after the daily flag raising. . , 1 1 1 . 4 T . ,4' i U 'i '16Vif7' Left to right. lst row: N. O'Meara, T. Abbatemarco, T. McCarthy, M. Willette, J. Joyce, W. Mclinden, P. Reycraft, A. Anderson, J. Stasiewicz, D. Dillenbura, R. Golden, J. Bush, J. Lithgow, and M. Cichon. 2nd row: S. Dybsky, T. Chinslze, O. Glenn, J. Goss, D. Ludden, J. Chartier, J. Walsh, L. Hackett, J. Rosen' hauer, K. Soenen, J. Walsh, J. Leahy, and F. Palumbo. 3rd row: W. Harmon, J. Lusk, J. Costello, D. Casey, K. McNealy, J. Meyer, J. Cook, W. Kohl, R. Barone, J. Borlxe, J Donnelly, J. Cassidy, and F. Daily.