Fontbonne Hall Academy - Fontbonne Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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On the stage at Bishop McDonnell Formal attire for the joint recital of Glee Club, Orchestra, and Music Classes. for the Diocesan Teacher's Meeting. THE AIR Fontbonne's celebrated Glee Club added to its laurels this year with appearances on television and radio. In broadcasts of the Morning Chapel pro- gram over WNBT-TV, they provided background music for speakers like Very Rev. Monsignor John Carberry and Rev. Joseph Collins. Their radio credits included appearances on the Family Rosary program, sponsored by Rosary magazine over WINS and on the Hail Mary Hour, directed by Rev. Michael McLaughlin over WWRL. Other highlights of the season's activities were a per- formance at the Diocesan Teacher's meeting and participation in the nationwide Gene Lockhart Choral Competition. QQ W NET kr , f bias? fr - 'W 'NW M wi. s .W.s,.., ,eg G O I in The Glee Club broadcasts from radio station WINS in New York City as it participates in the Family Rosary program spon- sored by Rosary magazine. It has also frequently contributed to the Hail Mary Program directed by Rev. Michael McLaughlin on WWRL. Accompanied by Francesca Cirillo, the Glee Club makes its appear- ance on television supplying the background music for The Morn- ing Chapel of the Air. To date it has been televised four times with distinguished speakers such as Very Rev. John Carberry and Rev. Joseph Collins.

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The Senior members include Anne Marie VValsh, Kathleen Polidori, Cordelia Bogdan, Evelyn Eggers, Ellen Riccobono, Jane Meyer, Justine Comans, Maureen Corrigan, Gloria Mattiello, and Marie DiGiovanni. RHO UR OCIETY One ot' the most coveted honors a Fontbonnite can receive is member- ship in the Leo Honor Society. Place- ment in the upper third of one's class together with an active participation in parish and school activities is the criterion for admittance. Since the bonne can offer can attain Leo Honor membership. The Leo Honor pin is proudly displaved bv each member, for it symbolizes the culmination of Catholic education. It proclaims for all to see: Here is a proud Ameri- cang here is an active Catholic. Honor students Maureen Corrigan and Evelyn Eg- gers congratulate each other on winning scholar- ships to St. John's Teach- er's College. number is limited, only the best Font- Vnderclassmen Virginia Lake, Virginia Wright, Margaret Scally, Regina Smith, Adrienne Salomone, Bessie Jacobellas, Dorothy Wernert, Barbara Layden, Catherine Capano, and Natalie Voccoli, like their Senior schoolmates, have earned by outstanding scholarship and leadership in extra-curricular and parish activities, the coveted member- ship in the Leo Honor Society. 45? X The Leo Honor card is proudly displayed by Regina Smith, newly ac- cepted member of the society.

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-EL Fond memories will linger long after the traditional Grand March has concluded the Seniors' eagerly anticipated prom. In a whirl of laces, tulles, chiffons, and satins we were whisked off to the Roof Garden of the Pierre to enjoy the loveliest night of the yearn--the night of the Senior Prom. All too soon the familiar strains of our school song filled the room reminding us that in a few hours the evening of dreams come true would be a happy memory. Q-9 A K UI' ch Ann 5 T h ese I ,J , , Hpero , A Eileen bmnoif Quilts Dose happily 0Brlen seemnio Mr: and Mrs. Chiarell OUR ITER FOR tii enJo.v watching the Bugzlfgyd, andl ' OD.