Cathedral High School - Pantherpix Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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The English Department, directed by co-chairpersons Mrs. Shirley Pratt and Sr. Ann Lynch, strove to help students improve basic mechanics of the language. Again, as was the case last year, there appeared to be a lack of understanding of English usage. ate ds Therefore in Freshman De pt. l Nn itl ates a CW CO U (SIS, and Sophomore classes a shift was made from an emphasis on Literature Students study grammMal susycteammsr and syle ad 1 Patty Cavanaugh takes a break during her Eng- lish class to collect her thoughts. 2 Mark MaCabe tells of the murder of ‘Big Jack Red’’ to a captivat- ed audience including other actors Timmy Gauth- ier, Mary Stanton, and Michelle Provost from the play ‘Spreading the News’’. 3 Listening intently, Robert Ferrin fills his notebook with grammar rules. 4 The many moods of lyric poetry are beautifully expressed by a project done by junior Walter Clune: an eye for vision, the traditional masque of the theater for sadness, a clock for time, green for nature, and a heart for love. 5 Jim Skarzynski, a patient model, was one of the students ‘‘made up” by Sr. Ra chel Ouelette during a make-up workshop. 6 Most students, along with Donna Canavaugh, finished English courses smiling. 20

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OLD HONESTY Roll Book 36 SHEETS 12X9 THE REYNOLDS MFG. CO HOAYORKE MASS Of1060 Academics the road to enlightenment 19

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Gaining new interest, senior play production classes directed by Sr. Rachel Ouelette O.S.U. expanded from a non-credit study course to a full year, and Jeanette Trombley. one-credit program. Best Play award Sister has initiated plans was given to ‘‘Suppressed Desires”’ to include juniors written by Susan Glaspell. in the curricula. Writing classes, concerned with The group also assembled improving skills and style, a one act play contest. under the direction Successful individuals were of Mr. Christopher Pope Best Actor — Ray Levesque, were extended to and Best Actress award both solid one was shared by Mary Fortsch and solid two students. 21