Dominican High School - Profile Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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Serenity envelops the and as Mother Brigetta, Sister M. Iulita, and will soon envelop the and as the student hody presents a program of Sister Patricia Marie contemplate the mystery of the Mass. Laughter music, song, and dance for Dominican's special People. Dominican Celebrates Special Days or Special People A time to relax, a time to laugh . . . Rosemary Bailey, Holly Hodkin- son, Iolanta Bielman, Irene Hasse, Mary Hass, Sandy Galvridge, Karen Iannon delight in the choral presentation of Mexican Serenade. Special days mean special celebrations. As Do- minican commemorates her twenty-third birthday, the school unites to make it festive. Special people mean special days. As Dominican's special people celebrate their feastdays, the school joins to make them fun. Choral groups practice overtime, drama class ponders a hit, class officers polish speeches, students perfect appropriate songs, cooks present delicious lunches, and student artists paint picturesque cards. Preparation and practice means perfection, and Do- minican makes its special clays perfection plus. Irish colleens, Margie Scherer, Chris Andary, Chris Spencer, and Fllefe Of l7l1gPiPeS, Sliillelugllsf mid HEfiI1 80 Bfaghn '15 the Student Vicky Schwall, join hands and dance a jig. They create an atmos- hody recalls Mother Brigetta's Gaelic background on her feast day. 'P . ' 111

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Sparkling Smiles Solicit Sensational Subscrqition Sales Noi Egg Producers Monthly wasn't exactly what I had in mind, cautiously laughs Mrs. James Lentine. ,loanne and Mary Ann do their best to sell their mother more subscriptions. Carefully armed with notebook, pen, slide rule, and adding machine, Mr. Edward Kane and Louise Bruttell discover that rapidly calculating final sales percentages before dismissal requires speedy figuring, gruel- ing perseve-rance, and grim determination. 70 Spirit Spurs Students Onward Strange mannequins hover in the hallg dignified blue lapels glare with a medley of autographed tagsg showcases resemble Arlan's sales, freshmen exchange secret glances, homerooms huddle in impromptu pep talks, halls bristle with financial figuresg phone bills zoomg sales growg tensions mountg the 1963 maga- zine drive commences! Delicate Dominicanites be- come super saleswomen overnight. Sparked by the crafty suggestions of Mr. Edward Kane and his assistants, magazine sales skyrocket. As patronizing parents endure passionate pleas for one more subscription, amazed employers discover that their shy October babysitter has become a shrewd November businesswoman. Grandmas and aunties renew reams of reading material while doc- tors and dentists practice patience with former patients. As students struggle to maintain class percentage superiority, strive to win individual prizes, and work to promote Catholic magazines - funds How into the school. Good sportsmanship keynotes competition, and an underclassmen's parting plea exemplifies typi- cal Dominican spirit, Please remember to save your magazines for next year's paper drive. Pandemonium reigns down the first floor! As seniors celebrate their victory, temporary hysteria replaces staid religion classes. Lorraine Placido, Diane Lewis, Anne Garlitz, and Linda Parker display senior's winning spirit.

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Spirited Sopbornores Set Precedent .. A Mission Carnival If Las Vegas sneaks into Dominican as Gail Seyferth, Andrea Demps, Lenore Herzog, Kathy Petrella, Diane Saalowski, and Mary Young- loloool place bets before the wheel spins. Carmel taffy ties their tongues as the sophornore's special Halloween lunch gets off to a delicious start. Karen Smith and Kay Maliszewski have a sticking good time fighting their apples. Who won the Battle of the Krafts? 72 Multicolored booths lining the gym walls, shouts of joy and surprise, the aroma of cakes, cookies, and can' dies, and the sound of laughter ringing in the air provide an atmosphere of excitement for a Halloween carnival - the mission project of the class of '66. Scurrying from booth to booth, some girls test their skill at fishing, toss rings around coke bottles, or bet money on a winning number. Others roll tennis balls into the highest numbered lanes or dodge the police oflicers, who are all too willing to put anyone in jail, demanding a live cent bail. Acquiring a sharp appetite, girls flock to the cafeteria to consume huge orders of spicy pizza and refreshing coke. The satisfying results - a full stomach and a full heart because missionaries in Africa and China share in this genuine All Saints' Eve Party - send everyone home happy, despite the drizzle. Caught! Blinded lay her oversized cap, Officer Margaret Toutant escorts laughing Angela Lombardo to S.M.P. Prison for loitering too near the wishing well.