Fordham University School of Education - Grail Yearbook (New York, NY)

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VIRGINIA ACERNO Major: Elementary Education. Degree: B.S. in Education. Arfiz-'iliexz Sodality 1, 2, 3, 4. Take the unstudied charm of a Currier and Ives print, the ingenious appeal of a jon Whitcomb sketch, the blithe sim- plicity of a Betty Benz illustration and mix with proper pro- portions of daintiness and serenity. Result? . '. . we have Virginia. ELINOR ANDREOLI Major: English. Minor: Italian. Degree: B.S. in Education. Arrii-'ilie.r: E.S.O.: Student Councilg Variety Show '47g Script Committee of All School Show '48g Student Handbook. In a position of leadership, Elinor relies more on charm than on compulsion. She possesses the simple formula of natural eHiciency and has earned our respect and admiration. Gracious- ness and calm reserve are combined with a quiet humor and a happy heart. RALPH ANZANO Major: Social Studies. Minor: History. Degree: B.S. in Educa- tion. Aciizfitier: E.S.O.g Sodality 1. In and out of class Ralph shows a consistency of interest. Diligence epitomizes his attitude toward his studies. Friend- liness, besprinkled with an appropriate sense of humor, inheres in his conversation. ELIZABETH ARNAUD Major: English. Minor: History. Degree: B.S. Arfizfitiex: Sodality 1. Possessing an amazingly direct nature, Betty captures our attention whether the topic is mere recess chatter or a con- troversial subject in literature. She is not only poise and finesseg she is far more. joy, warmth and solid worth: these too are Betty. 14

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MARION L. ATKINSON 1l'Iz7f0l'Z Speech. .Minorz English. Degree: B.S. Arriiifitief: Thaliansg Curved Horn Staff. Marion has entered into college activities with the easy assur- ance of a person of ability who is willing and anxious to share it with others. Her dramatic accomplishments have the sterling quality of perfection: her gracious manner is all-encompassing. HELEN ATTISANI Major: Chemistry. Minor: Mathematics. Degree: B.S. Ar1'iz'ilie.r: Sodality 2, 3, 4: Glee Club: Bowling Clubg Inter- national Club. Helen attacks all her problems with a determination and earnestness calculated to surmount any and all obstacles. Her progress in the study of Chemistry, is ample proof of her conscientious nature. VIVIAN BARBACCIA A4-c1j07'I Elementary Ed. Degree: B.S. in Ed. Vivian is aptly named for she thrives on activity. Her enthu- siasm is seemingly limitlessg her interests equally broad. Monot- ony finds no place in her life, and boredom fares no better with her. Happily, she has the faculty of communicating her own vivacity to those about her. FIDEL PHILIP BATTIPEDE Major: Italian. Affinorz French. Degree: B.S. in Education. Phil's knowledge of current affairs is as accurate and reliable as the Dewey Decimal system. Although he enjoys fun, there is a serious note tucked inside for further reference. But serious or humorous, accurate or not, he has our vote for just being Phil. 15