Catholic Central High School - Spires Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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You are the elite of the school, remarked Father Victor Ries, Administrator, to the mem- bers ofthe National Honor Society at a meeting held November 25 in the school auditorium. This society consists of iuniors and seniors as active members and sophomores who are in- ducted into the society on a trial basis. Members must meet the requirements of 85 and 90 per cent averages and must show lead- ership, service requirements, and uphold the high standards of the society. Under the direction of Sister Mary De Paul, the Chapter meets every third Tuesday. Names of the members are sent to the National Office and pins and identification cards are awarded to all members. louise Habeeb, vice president, pins sophomore Mary Groeber as Patrick Pickett, Virgil Broering, Jeannette Lonsway, and .lohn Riley look over the membership cards and pledges. There are 58 members in the Club which was organized in March 1959, fins ae 'ffanouficfiels as 'fates With interests ranging from oxygen to osmosis , members of the Science Club explore the vast fields William Glaser, president, Sandra Pulaski, vice presi- dent, Ronald Belt, secretary, and Charles Pitt, treasurer. available to them. Meetings held every second and fourth Thursday of the month give them an opportunity for demonstrations and movies concerning topics in the news. Meetings were planned and conducted by officers President William Glaser and vice president Sandra Pulaski, distribute tickets for the Clark County Science Fair. Waiting in line are back row, Robert Samosky, Thomas Baehl, Stephen Pappert, Ronald The Science Fair, held February 22-26, gave members and other science-minded students an opportunity to display their knowledge. Those receiving Superior and Excellent ratings on their proiects were eligible for the Fairs at Springfield High and Wittenberg. Belt, Charles Pitt, Phyllis Mote, John Chatwood. Front raw, Carolyn Moran, William Greany, Francis Grafton, and Mary lykken. ,l ' 27

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Discussing points of the latest Young Christian Student Organization bulletin, during a study period, are Michael Miller, Ronald Belt, Phyllis Mote, Francis Grafton, and Julia Meyer. Aiming high at awakening today's generation to the fact that religion and everyday life are closely related, are the members of the Young Christian Student Organization. This group has been in existence for more than thirty years and has spread through fifty countries. ln order to become a member, one must study the related matter for a twelve-month period before an application will be considered. Some of the activities pertaining to this so- ciety are: the training of young people to be leaders in school, parish, and community, pre- paring students to choose their intended voca- tions, and revealing to them their duties in the lay apostolate. As stated by Father David Heinl, Chaplain of the Central Branch of Y.C.S. to Sister Kevin, a co-director, These sophomores and iuniors, through the grace of God, will attain their goat. Schatz Spa-ut, Sanclily Sparked by the Pep Club, student spirit soared high at Catholic Central this year. During football season, vests, megaphones, and feathered hats, sold by the Club, made it easier for :flims 0 soups students to boast of their mighty team. A car motorcade, through town, ending with a pep rally and sock hop at school, were examples of this spirit. The Pep Club's biggest proiect was during basketball season with the formation of the Block C , under the direction of Mary Lyons, senior and Pep Club President. Members of the block attended all home games and the tourna- ment game at Troy. Green sweaters formed the Block and gold ones the C , White gloves were worn to add timing to the cheers. Planning 'the sale of Pep Club activators are Mary Lyons, president, Patricia Sullivan, vice president, Patricia Walsh, secretary, and Brian Garry, treasurer. 26

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The stirring rhythm of the First Row: K. Teeters, K. Diltz, B. Ferree, M. Demma, G. Barone. Second Row: J. McAtee, K. Kelly, M. L. Hellmuth, Lynn Frunzen. Third Row: P. Kerrigun, S. Jordan, M. A. Tayloe, M. A. McAllister, P. Mote. Fourth Row: V. Butner, Y. Snow, D. Nevius. Sophomore Ensemble girls like the soft sounds of dreamy music and they proved this as they sang Bali Ha'i by Rodgers and Hammerstein and Till There Was You Cecelia Concert. As an West and Robert Akers Ensemble sang A Futile by Wilson at the St. added feature, Edith did a tango as the Serenade . Mixed Glee Clubs, these iunior and senior groups combined, was shown in their selection of Old Man River , I Believe , a prayer in melody, I Could Have Danced All Night , and Getting to Know You which was their part in the Fall Festival. This group sang carols at Christmas time and have sung several selections from Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma . Under the direction of Sister Mary Sheila, the orches- tra selected Mountain Music , At a Square Dance , and the Polovetsian Dance for the St. Cecelia Concert held, November 22. Clarette Bell, Mary Teresa Laengle, Mary Sweeney, and Dolores Lemmons, from the orchestra, presented a String Ensemble piece Young Prince and the Princess . Oecheslea, ixecl 9 ee, gnsemllle First Row: R. Steward, W. Carter. Third Row: J. Raymond, M. Bookser, J. Brimm, V. Butner, J. Chat- Second Row: C. Shaw, M. A. Nafz, M. Sweeney, A. Bell, S. Pugh, wood, D. Hughes, P. English. M. T. laengle, C. Bell, D. Bell, R. Meyers, D. Lemmons, P. Mote. Fourth Row: J. Young, S. Pappert, R. Samosky, P. Fitzsimmons. 28