Jesus Mary Academy - Echo Yearbook (Fall River, MA)

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Thirty-Three Seniors . On PTM Night, Nov 13, Father Canuel conducted a quiz on the com- bined topics, The Bible in the Catholic Home and Catholic Education. The quiz kids ll. to r.J : R. Ploude, I. Roy, A. M. Adbin, J. Dupont, E. Scanzio, P, Laferriere, P. Longchamps, and E. LaPlante at the mike. Inset: J. Beaudoin, who entertained during the evening. Orchestra ofiicers: B. Ciarand, president, Cf. Lacroix, setretaryg C. Levesque, rreasurerg . . .B l,l'b ':,l' h' . . . Rev. Father Henri Canuel presided ar the first P.T. and 'l reau t ' mmm Usplay I el' letters . . Meeting held at j.M.A. Eleanor Scanzio '54 represented j.M. in WSAR's I Speak for Democracy contest . . . Mother Superior was fered by the entire school on Nov. 21, and on Nov. 25 the Junior Boarders gave a play . . . Bus- ' tling students welcomed Thanksgiving recess , . . l Mascot Fleecy '53 'i -5 I Varsiteers pledge to win the season and . . . The oltl faithfuls return to fight!

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Ai ibe Helm . l l MY' '54 , ,, H Q ft? vfssl I A A3 5 The hrst members to be received into the National Honor Society oi Sept. 18 are: Seated 41. to rl: G, St. Michel, C. Levesque, Y. Pelletier, J Menard, L. Dupere, C. Levesque, J. Renaud, J. Moreau, T. Picard, and I. Berube. Standing, the performers: Vl. Beaudoin, R. Deschenes, M, Belanget C. Latroix, li. Laplante, VI. Dupont, P. Morrison, C. Parent, L. Latocegue, an: li. Stanzio. Inset: J. Menard, president of N.H.S. P. Morrison, Sodality prefect, and J. Renaud, her secretary, prepare 1 report for THlfV1iNifT, . . . The American history class held its own rally, elections came up of course, with Ike. The junior librarians acquired experience, practicm and skill . . . Educational talks were given by Miss Sullivan of Katharinm Gibbs and Mr. Parker of the Social Security Administration Bureai . . . CCD began operating efliciently '... Echo Drive ended . . Claudette LeComte was awarded the CSOWN . . . Senior artists, C. Parent and J. Cote, illustrate the THEVENET and the ECHC Blanks must be mimeographed for subscriptions, Here, L. Campeau ani J. Berard exhibit their skill. The seniors who sold the greatest number of ads for the yearbook. Firs Row tl. to ry: C. Lacroix and Nl. Beaudoin. Second Row: Y. Pelletier, H flayer, C. LeComte-winner of gown, C. Parent, and C. Levesque.

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H 07l07'i7Z g ll zzeen Cast of Le Miracle de Bernadette Cl. to rj: Margaret Mary Fedor, Patricia Morrison, Marie Cat- mel Saliba, Constance Volta, Claire Lemieux, and Jacqueline Dupont, . . . In December, classrooms began to put on holiday airs. Each group vied good naturedly with the others in trying to prepare the prettiest room. Many pupils started working in the stores to help the local merchants answer the Christmas rush. The Academy Students celebrated the feast of the Immaculate Conception by a special program on December 8: a Mass at Notre Dame church, a communion breakfast in the cafeteria, the presenta- tion of carnations to Mary, two skits, and an inspiring conference on the Christo- phers given by Father Poirier . . . Offering flowers to Our Lady Cl. to r.J : T. Picard, M. Mailloux, Al. Menard, J. Moreau, and E. Scanzio. ,Ni Cecile Moquin beautifully pictured the Immaculate in a closing tableau. Clodie, Abraham, Bernadette. Rev. Roger Poirier gave a Christopher Talk to conclude the Marian celebration. He stands here with a group of pupils from his parish, St. Mathieu's.