Harrisburg Catholic High School - Pridwen Yearbook (Harrisburg, PA)

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4 '2- , J a VER the main entrance of our school, golden plaques 1, I . 5-ii' in . Q bearing the symbols hcreon shown of Country, 8 ' ,H , Church, and State, proclaim graphically one of thc I : V,.,' f flf , f f- . , IF .-'Z, 5 , .,l l' aims of Catholic educationkpro Deo et palria. The pie- Zgfw - lA A: Auie tures on these two pages, taken at random as a cross- 'X' 'l H' 'V 4 section of our school life, show in practice that aim and -':1 f 5' :ff : fi., ::- '2',. another aim included in that one--to educate the entire 'ta 4. :1, .,,... zz, 5 Q ':' 'Y ,,:Q : person. Ample opportunities for physical, mental, and lisii lzzizfz, E : i --i f spiritual growth are all represented here. Uxilrign S'rATEs CiHRlSTIANlTY Pi3xxsx'1.vANlA Upper, Left lo Right: Our large field aflords ample opportunity to develop strong bodies, girls' physical educa- tion hour. .lust one-four hundred and fiftieth representation of mental exercise going on in school at a given moment. .lohn Xlueller is wrestling with something diflicult. Boys playing outdoor basketball at phvsical education period. An eminent professor of constitutional law, Dr. Clarence Manion of Notre Dame gives a talk on the Declaration ' x ol Independence as a guarantor of natural rights. Center: Fathers Schott, Fullenlxamp, Findlan, Riley, Ballou, Murray, all had :L part in conducting the Retreat. We sometimes have the privilege ol' dwelling under the same roof with our Lord at school, especially during Retreat. Lower: Physical education. Football coaches and the lineup Football develops niore than brawn.

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Ay... do We come to Catholic High? IIY do wc comc to a Catholic school. Bccause hcrc alonc do wc iind an organization and tcach- ing and disciplinc hascd upon primary and funda- mcntal truths-thc cxistcncc ol' God, His crcation and providcnccg thc naturc, dignity, and immortal dcstiny of man as a son ol' Cody thc mutual rcsponsibilitics of mcn in socictyfChurch, Statc, and Familyg thc authentic and Christian mcanin f ol 'lthc food lilcf' 2- F: Upper, Lqfr to Rivulwl: Sports and sportsmanship- 'Nliddlctown game. U Gills attcnding lloly Mass during annual Rctrcat, a timc for spiritual Invcntory. 1 . Nlirlflle: llomc and School mcct at Opcn llousc-W-M. fXlcl.aughlin, M. Nlorland, la. Rccd prcparing hcalth and English postcrs for cxhihit. Uscfulncss is thc watchwoid for hclpcrs in thc lihraryg J. Callaghcr, C. Acri, F. Bclscak rchinding and covcring b00liS. Daily salutc to thc flag kccps patriotism to thc liorc. . Lower: Fathcr Ballon, O.F.Nl., our spiritual gllldk' during Rctrcat. . . ' . I U Catholic litcraturc is an important liactor in our livcs. llcrc IS a scction ol' thc cxhihit in thc lIl,l'JlTy during Catholic Prcss Nlonth. Rcligion cntcrs into thc ordinary actions ol' lifcg Nlass and Holy Communion in our Chapcl thc day oi- tht- lllilliams- port Mcct.

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Tie eathokc .gchoof -gthfetic gommittee HIS unique and exemplary group of Catholic Laymen are our unsung heroes. They look after the many details of organization and administration of the various athletic activities of the Catholic High School. They volunteer their services, and it is largely through their efforts that our teams enjoy great success in competition with many larger schools. Since its organization, the Athletic Committee has im- proved the athletic field by a value of over flB25,000. PRIDWEN salutes the C. H. S. Athletic Com- mittee. PAGE 59.