Georgian Court University - Courtier Yearbook (Lakewood, NJ)

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Heya fey So we de sien rsbeio Tl Cibieelaialaee, intel: Se wees its si cr I Front Row: C. Muydi, D. Chapman, V. West, A. Maday, E. Reiley. Second Row: M. McCor- mick, J. McGinn, M. Dosal, C. Poprocki, M. Des- mond, E. Ho. Third Row: M. J. Apel, L. Ortiz, E. deGroat, C. Berhard, J. Benzoni. Back Row: M. Barreras, G. Callahan, S. Johnston, IME, Te Gallery, J. Curette. Le Cercle Jeanne D’Arc This year, Le Cercle Jeanne d’Arc gained its inde- pendence as a separate and distinct college organization. The aim of Le Cercle Jeanne d’Arc is to develop in the student ease and exactness in speaking and understanding the language, customs, culture, people and history of France. The organization surveyed French musicians and composers through recordings of the famous French sym- phonies. The club members learned through it French folk and classic songs and dances. It introduced the stu- To develop a greater knowledge of the Spanish Jan- guage and to increase the interest of the Courtiers in the literature, music and customs of Spain and Latin America is the objective of “El Cervantes’. This has been ac- complished this year through a program of activities in- cluding field trips, association with the National Federa- tion of Spanish Colleges, and by lectures and discussions dents to French :delicacies and pastries as well as to lovely French perfumes and wearing apparel. The organ- ization entertained French clubs from other colleges and compared knowledge and interests. The moderator of the French club is Miss Simone Deitz. The officers for the current year are: Anne Maday, president; Christil Frenhoff, vice president; Claudette Berhardt, secretary; Marta Barreras, treasurer. Front Row: M. O'Connell, B. Barry, B. Granito, H. Belli, P. Casale, A. Larach, G. Larach. Second Row: M. Barreras, B. Maclntyre, C. Geigel, N. Munoz, M. Dosal. Back Row: A. Kanehann, L. Ortiz, G. Backes, J. Kennedy, V. Alvarez, Ke McElroy, C. Berhard, S. Kanehann, L. Franco, i Gregory, E. Condina, G. Chiniski, H. Bravo, A. Vidal, C. Roth, T. Costello. El Cervantes on the education in Spanish countries. The social aspect of “El Cervantes’ was also well developed by sponsoring a tea dance which the Spanish clubs of Fordham and Rutgers Universities attended. The officers are: Carmen Geigel, president; Nilda Munoz, vice president; Betty McIntyre, secretary; and Nancy Sullivan, treasurer.

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Economics Sitting: P. Langan, C. Grande, C. Loretti, P. The Home Economics Club provides its members with practical as well as theoretical experience in domestic science and the opportunity to discover new ideas in this field. Under the sponsorship of the club, field trips are planned and executed throughout the school year so that students may learn the various methods and techniques employed by leading manufacturers in the preparation of products connected with home economics. This year Miss Murphy, the moderator, attended the American Dietetic Association Convention in New York while Mary Lou The Home Club Bacco, M. O'Connell, C. Roth, M. L. Wilkinson, P. Loughran, M. Tark, D. Chapman, J. Kelly, C. Perini. Standing: J. Pisciotto, C. Montelibano, J. Zachara, A. Sheehan, J. Provan, R. Folker, J. M. McDonnell, J. Wong, M. Chioco, C. Rush, M. Vail, P. Casale, R. Mika, B. Beam, M. McCloskey, K. Byrnes, C. Poprocki, M. Handal, si Meehan. Completing its fifth year, the Business Club now takes its well-deserved place as an old timer’ among the clubs on the campus. The main purpose of the Business Club is to promote interest in business and associated sciences. This club endeavors to further knowledge of the prac- tical side of business by means of field trips and projects. Two field trips undertaken this year were a visit to the United States Mint in Philadelphia and to the New York Stock Exchange. Either motion pictures were shown or Business Club Front Row: J. Belli, R. Chafey, Tr. Cappiello, C. Cusick, A. Larach, A. Kanehann, B. Barry, A. Vidal. Second Row: M. Sy-Quia, D. Bray, F. Gregory, J. Scanlon, R. Loscarso, B. Granito, M. Nasello, G. Larach. Back Row: M. Rivera, M. Barreras, C. Perri, G. Backes, M. Coyle, i FitzPatrick, V. Loomis, Ke Byrnes, M. Tark, S. Kanehann, M. J. Apel, E. Balmert, G. Galesi, L. Ortiz, E. Ho. 175 Wilkinson and Rita Mika attended the national conven- tion held in Atlantic City. Katherine Byrnes and Rita Mika later represented the club at the Province Workshop II at Pennsylvania State College. The club is a member of the New Jersey State Home Economics Club with Rita Mika acting as state secretary. The club is an affiliated member of the American Home Economics Association of America. Officers include Katherine Byrnes, president; Mary McCloskey, vice pres- ident; Margaret Hoyas, secretary; and Betty Beam, treasurer. lectures were given by the club members after each month- ly meeting. During the first semester, the club was under the fine supervision of Sister Muriel. At present, the Business Club has for its moderator a new and capable member of the faculty, Miss Premont. Officers of the club are Rose Loscarso, president; Joan Scanlon, vice president; Frances Gregory, secretary; Beverly Granito, treasurer.

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Damigelle Front Row: K. Rodgers, G. Galesi, V. deRossi, M. Russo. Second Row: C. Fiore, P. Langan, E. Conti, E. Condina. Back Row: M. Nasello, J. Schimenti, C. Loretti, C. Perini, C. Grande. The aim of Le Damigelle is to familiarize the members of the club with the culture, customs and traditions of Italy. Meetings are conducted monthly under the direc- tion of Miss Theresa V. Felitti, moderator. Membership is open to students of the Italian Jan- guage and anyone wishing to further her knowledge of Italian art, music, literature and current topics. Le During the year interesting discussions were held on the Italian opera, Italian films, exhibits and travel. An Italian entertainment was presented to the student body in the spring and included a play which had been read and studied in the department. The officers for this year are: Joan Pisciotto, pres- ident; Peggy Langan, vice president: Elvira Condina, sec- retary; and Elena Conti, treasurer. The Classical Club Following its aim to develop a greater understanding of the Latin language and to increase interest in all phases of Latin and Greek culture, the Classical Club exper- ienced a busy, interesting and educational year. At the initial meeting of the year slides were shown explaining the Roman Theatre and Games. At the sub- sequent meetings attention was focused on Roman and Greek mythology. A committee was appointed to ar- range a program on the various myths and their influence on English literature. Other activities included a bridge party, a fudge sale, a visit to the Metropolitan Museum, attendance at an opera, and a spring picnic. The club is under the supervision of Sister Mary Joan with Joan Marie McDonnell, president; Nancy Sullivan, vice president; Ruth Folker, secretary; and Mary Frances Callary, treasurer. Front Row: M. McCormick, G. Callahan, M. Cook, A. Ricciardelli. Second Row: M. F. Cal- lery, N. Sullivan, J. M. McDonnell, R. Folker. Back Row: C. Berhard, T. Costello, D. Keller, G Poprocki, P. McBride, P. McElroy, M. Des- mond, E. A. Phillips, A. Sassani.