Christian Brothers College High School - Guidon Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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6 Driveway from Easfon and Kungshighway Fame and success had come fo fhe humble foundaflon of fhose fhree Brofhers who had come as sfrangers fo fhls Clfy of Promise ln fhe feemmg Wesf Their classes were filled fhelr accommoda flons for boarding sfudenfs were faxed fo capaclfy fhelr courses had an enviable repufahon for fhor oughness and fhear graduafes were marked men In all fhe professional and mdusfrlal acflvnfnes of fhe Middle Wesf Slxfy seven years of sacrifice were now fo receive fhelr reward God had ofher plans On fhe morning of Oc fober 5 l9l6 a fire sfarfed an fhe mam building and before mghf fhe Brofhers and fhenr sfudenfs were wufhouf a roof over fhenr heads and all fhaf had been so paflenfly and devofedly bunlf lay a pile of smouldermg rums Since classes for fhe fall were already in session Chancellor Roberf D Broolungs of Washlngfon Um verslfy permlffed fhe Brofhers fo use wafhouf cosf fhe spacious Smlfh Academy and Manual Training School buildings-now Bleweff Hugh School School conflnued fhere unfll June I9I7 There was a gesfure of educaflonal sporfsmanshlp fhe Chnshan Brofhers have never forgoffen In June l9I7 fhe faculfy were obliged fo an- nounce fhaf fhe College would be dnsconflnued unfll such fume as proper buildings could be erecfed This achon broughf ouf a demonsfraflon of loyalfy on fhe parf of fhe sfudenf body fhaf was consola- fnon enough for fhe many years of sacrifice fhaf were apparenfly endmg ln nofhung Because World War l had pracflcally deplefed fhe colleguafe sfudenf personnel and because fhe Brofhers were unable fo rebuild lmmedlafely fhe unsflfuflon remained closed for five years ln l922 worl: was resumed In a splendid suburban neighbor hood of fhe Hn Polnfe dlsfncf Iusf across fhe Cl line wesf of Foresf Park Wufh fhe reopemng of classes bofh fhe colleglafe and fhe boarding deparfmenfs were dlsconfmued C B C now funchons as a hugh school for day sfu denfs only However if is fhe hope of fhe Brofhers of fhe Sf Louis Province fhaf fhe College will evenf ually be resfored and regam fhe honored pos: hon if once held among mshfufions of hlgher learn nn Beginning wnfh an enrollmenf of fiffy five sfudenfs fhe presenf school now has 7I9 boys an all fame record Sifuafed on a beauhful fen acre fracf fhe physical layouf includes a school and admmlsfrahon building a faculfy residence a gymnasium and afhlehc field Mulnfary fralmng lh fhe form of an approved Junior ROTC unnf was mfroduced un I934 For eleven years fhus umf has mernfed Honor Rahng from fhe Umfed Sfafes War Deparfmenf Durmg fhe years CBC has achieved nafuonal even mfernaflonal prominence The record of her sons achlevemenfs has affracfed pupils from every sfafe ln fhe Umon and from Canada Mexico Cen fral and Soufh America Her former sfudenfs may be found on fhe helghfs of dasflnchon In every walk of life Chrlshan Brothers Academy ln i856 To the leff is fhe MacDowell Medical College I I I - . . . I . , . 0 c u l ' I . ' - . .- ' ' . I e I 0 l I e - I . 9. ' I ' - . . - . . . - I . ' - e e I 0 ' O . . A cafeferia building, a science hall, and a magnificenf I . e ' ' I . . . . . , , . ' ' 0 - I 0 . . . . I . I - ' ' ll e I ' q ll e , gli ' ' I

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B rother H. Gabriel, F, 5 C F3 BROTHER H. GABRXEL, F.S.C PrRncRpaX ST