Cecilian Academy - Signet Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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SHETEH THE S BJEET . .. AT The TirsT r'neeTing oT The sophomore moTh- ers Tor The annual card parTy, l-lelene Millers moTher was elecTed chairwoman. Through her unTiring eTlorTs TogeTher wiTh Those oT The oTher sophomore moThers This yearis card parTy was an overwhelming success. Good worlc, sopho- rnores! In preparaTion Tor The card parTy The sopho- mores give a dramaTizaTion. This year's produc- Tion was enTiTled, The College STiclc.' Those parTicipaTing in This hilarious play were Yvonne Turchi, The College STiclc, Joan Scherer, Mari- be'rh Sosna, Helene Miller, CharloTTe Burns, Joan GaTTney, Barbara Lulce, Florence Barr, Joan Can- avin, Joan l.uTher, Grace Scally, Barbara SchaeT- Ter. Everyone enioyed The periormance which was worTh all The Time and eT'lorT The girls spenT in producing iT, Special menTion musT be made of The SigneT f'XrT ediTors, Joan Canavin and Marie l-lorgan. ThroughouT The liTerary issue, These girls' illus- TraTions showed Tine craTTsmanship in The cuTTing of Iinaleum bloclcs. Lilcewise, conTribuTors lvlary MargareT Egan and Bunny hlaclden, as well as The many oTher poem conTribuTors deserve praise Tor Their liTerary eTTorTs. DoTTom row: Rosemary Nugent Yvonne Turchi, Mary Cornefy, Joan Manning, Florence Barr, Teresa McErlean, Geraldine WhiTel'uead. Second row: Joan Sh-enk, Grace Scally, Anne Connor, Jane Gavaqhan, Claire Cisario, Barbara Schaeffer, Marie Lyons, Joan Gaffney. Third row: Alma Friel, Helene Miller, Maribefh Sosna, Alice Hadden, Jeanne RabbiTT, Berenice Casey, Frances Dolan, Barbara Lulxe. Top row: Jane Duclrworfh, Joan Canavin, Agnes Gerdleman, Mary Margarel Egan, Charloffe Burns, Joan LuTher, Joan Scherer, Marie Horgan.

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THE FHESHTVIE HA E IIHUSE . Our Treshmen arrived This year laughing and smiling, Tull oT The Triendliness and enThusiasm which TypiTy The spiriT oT Cecilian. They proved ThaT They could laugh aT Themselves on Freshman Day by presenTing a shorT play which liTerally had The enTire school in sTiTches. And during The pep rallies beTore our baslceTball games, They TirsT displayed The sTaunch supporT They have shown all year. During Book Week, They amazed us by Their liTerary knowledge wiTh a round-Table discussion oT recenT boolcs. The Treshman class broughT many welcome voices To our Glee Clubfso many, in TacT, ThaT They were The TirsT group oT Treshrnen ever To be in The lvlay Day chorus. In oTher years, There was a special Treshman dance, buT because of The many splendicl voices in This group, They were puT in The opereTTa proper. A sTudy in light and clarlr-There is always a TascinaTion abouf conTrasTs. Anne, Ashby, Joan and Mary ElizabeTh sTudy dark demons which Joan Haughey poinTs ouT. Special disTincTion was given To This year's class by BeTTy Miller, The TirsT Treshman ever To play varsiTy baslceTball. Every game saw The 'freshman class cheering Cecilian, and cheering BeTTy, whose consTanT loaTTling and sure eye Tor The baslieT Thrilled us all, OTher freshmen bas- lceTloall players are: Eileen Mclvlahon, PaTricia Under The guidance of The ArT insTrucTor, There is oppor- TuniTy To discover new promise and To encourage iTs de- velopmenT in This freshman group of sTudenTs. Gallagher, Eileen Gallagher, MargareT lvlary Noone, Virginia Erb, Joan Gavaghan and lvlollie Breene. So, To The Treshman class, who have Three happy, joy-paclred years To look Torward To, we say Good Luck. We expecT big Things Trom The class oT l95O.