Georgian Court University - Courtier Yearbook (Lakewood, NJ)

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CARMEN GEIGEL DAMARIS BRAY PATRICIA KIERNAN Who’s Who This year five members of the Senior Class were chosen to rep- resent Georgian Court in the annual-volume of “Who's Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges.” The selection was based on a consideration of excellence in scholarship, leadership in extra-curricular activities, citizenship and service to the school, and promise of future success in professional or business life. The five girls chosen for this great privilege were Damaris Bray, Carmen Geigel, Patricia Kiernan, Nilda Mufioz, and Maria Asuncion Sy-Quia. Sister Marie Anna, president of the college, presented certificates to these five girls as a testimony to the rare honor accorded them. NILDA MUNOZ MARIA ASUNCION SY-QUIA

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PATRICIA BRAY MARY ANN DEMPSEY JEAN MARIE DEVINE Kappa Gamma Pi Kappa Gamma Pi, the national honor society of Catholic college women, was founded in 1926. The first national Congress was held at Seton Hill College, Greensberg, Pennsylvania, in the year 1929. The purposes set forth by the founders of the organ- ization, and rigidly adhered to throughout the years, are to maintain high standards of character, scholarship, ser- vice, leadership, to stress the importance of intellectual pursuits, and to uphold Catholic educational ideals. Membership in Kappa Gamma Pi is restricted to honor graduates of approved Catholic colleges and the Ve ie sal JOAN FAIRCHILD ANNA FRITZMANN number in one year must not exceed ten percent of the graduating class. Members admitted during the past five years include: Jo Ann McCarthy, Rosemary Quigley, Jean Huisking Steinschneider, Mary Ellen O'Keefe, Bar- bara Do ti, Frances Clancy, Rosemary Dunn, Marguerite McCarty, Kathleen Mooney, Dorothea Scheuermann, Anne Van Hoene, Maureen Quigley, Martha Conrad, Elizabeth Buck, Joan Farley, Pauline Marcoux, Iris Margarida, Beverly Richey, Claire Roth, Frances Ture- camo, Jean Devine, Anna Fritzman, Patricia Bray, Joan Fairchild, Mary Ann Dempsey, and Cathy Walker. eee CATHERINE WALKER

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Be he ONO IME ERO gn IE GME SEALING OSE TOIT LETTE The Sodality The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary includes in its membership the entire student body. Through | the Sodality the members have been inspired to know and love God more through devotion to His holy | Mother Mary. 1 | The activities of the Sodality include the recitation | of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin at the meet- ings, spiritual talks by student leaders, and the So- dality Mass and Holy Communion attended by all the members on the first Friday of every month. The ' Sodality is under the careful guidance and direction of Sister Mary Beatrice. This year Mary DiBenedetto, president, was crowner at the May ceremony, assisted by Carmen Geigel, vice president; Mary Geis, secretary; and r | Joan Provan, treasurer. The National Federation of Catholic College Students The National Federation of Catholic College Students is an intercollegiate student organization, composed of the student bodies of the various Catholic Colleges. In the United States it serves as the National Unit of Pax Romana, the inter- national organization of Catholic Students. The purpose of this organization is to train leaders for the Lay Apostolate. Georgian Court is a charter member of the New York-New Jersey Region of the Federation. Patricia Kiernan, a senior and former delegate, holds the position of secretary in the regional council, while Sally Riehman and Betty Beam act as Senior and Junior delegates respectively. Georgian Court holds the Chair for the Re- gional Commission on Liturgy, with Jeanne Marie Innes as regional commissioner. The Campus Council consists of the following officers: Kath- erine Byrnes, Chairman of Family Life; Mary DiBenedetto, Chairman of Mariology; Marie Martin, Chairman of Liturgy; Peggy Langan, Chairman of Social Service; Patricia McGrath, Chairman of Interracial Justice; Connie Hennen, Chairman of Student Government; Carmen Gei- gel, Chairman of International Relations; Theresa Becker, Chairman of Forensics; Lorraine Ock- lamcak, Chairman of Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Sister M. Jane Frances acts as faculty moderator for the Campus Federation. Sitting: C. Hennen, J. Innes, S. Riehman, B. Beam, M. DiBenedetto. Standing: K. Byrnes, P. McGrath, V. Loomis, R. Loscarso, T. Becker, M. Martin, L. Ox klameak. . 165