Holy Trinity High School - Echo Yearbook (Norfolk, VA)

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The archives of the school are filled with the accounts of the various religious activities which mark a truly Catholic school: retreats, Sodality receptions, First Com unions, and Confinmations. Always in Trinity's his- tory there has been evidenced a great love of the Mother of God, and each year found the month of May a month of special celebration. Although the ..f f , f. - - -Amwnnng - - May Procession is H r -I ' f as old as our his- - Jliglhib J t .A d 2 N g,Jg:15 'gy ,gg .Hr , tif. ., . Q ' -C t , 't t ,N ,',xg9:i,?F,.9 ,cry 1 wasno until 1936 that a Y record was kept of t h e various May Queens who, as Presidents of the Sodality were privileged to crown our Blessed Lady Since Ann McNamara '36 Stella Agnes Norman Ruth Hencke, Mary Kelly, June Campbell rley Hayden Marie Hillman, Jeanne Harrell Eunice Mergl, Barbara Bullock, Ann M rray, Marie Query, Barbara Hayden and this year's May Queen, Betty Ann Woodsend have received this honor In its twenty one years of Catholic education, H o l y Trinity High School has seen three of its graduates embrace the religious life Mary Ann Kelly 'AO and Ann Murray 'MY are now Sisters Marie Andrea and Veronica Clare in the Con Margupggiiyh E ,gn Cmiddlej Marie Hillman '43, Clowerj Shirley Hayden '42 :AW l , . . . . ' U I U W t , . . ' . of . , , C . ' . f f .4 , . fs - F J , H . . . . . . , 1 v . , , Y . lo M ' 0 . F , ' h .. ' fx 'X - 1 w'1 S 4 f .S ' ' ml U J' ' A x ' . 3. is . L iff 'y I ' x gy C c . , , 4 E 4 , 8 23 A i ' -Y . vii 'L 0 , A- ' y 3 Q K'

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gregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Sister M. Amelia, Of th6 Sisters of Charity, was formerly Amelia Bell '3h. Following Sister Ann Elizabeth as principal was Sister Clara Inez who held that position from l9b0 to l9bh For a number o f years students from Trinity entered into competitive examinations at William and Mary College and there are archive accounts of certificates of honor which were awarded Julian Pleasants '36 and William Henche no both received high awards in these contests In 1936 Julian Pleasants won first place in a second year Spanish competition and was award ed a scholarship to the college Henche won his scholarship for his out standing work in Chemistry In l9hh the Rev Martin J Harrison replaced Father Kealey as pastor of Holy Trinity and the school has been under his kindly guidance ever since It was in l9h4 too that Sister Rose Estelle succeeded Sister Clara Inez principal of the school Three Trinity graduates have returned in the course of years to assist as members of the faculty Fred Stant 34 was the first, and in later years he was followed by Robbins Williams 'A3 and Mary Louise Stelbasky Fred Stant l3u Mary Louise Stelbasky AB Robbins Wllllams U43 In 1946 Sister Rose Marie was appointed principal and to her goes the distinction of being the last principal in Tr1nity's history In these final years, besides the awards in athletics, the students have continued in the traditions of the years gone by and h a v e brought further honors and awards to their school Q - . . . ' ' ' as . , . . . . . ,a8. M' Q 2 mf. kr 2 , ,X xx T, V. xi ,.- s KZ Y a'a sr f it 3. Q ' ' W I . .