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

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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.

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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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mm' a K in g Three shots from Therese Cantin's camera . . . First picture fl. to LJ: T. Ihalmt, M, glnlivet, I. Ratte, P. Hebert, P. Masse, M, St. Patricia, and C. Ihevalier. Then M. St. jean Baptiste, alumnae moderatorg and P. Morrison, vrefettg l. Ratte, former prefectg E. Scanzio, junior president. . . . juniors and Seniors began acquiring Shorthand and 'yping awards. The Alumnae Christmas party, held on the Sth, was dubbed the best ever, Al.M. journalism club members omposed, corrected, and typed the Christmas issue of the 'HEVENET After jolly Christmas parties, came vacation: a hnal shop- ving trip . . . rt Christmas eve Confession . . . Midnight dass . . . a Christmas Communion . . . a Crib under the amily tree . . . the glee of small children-all highlighted he happy holiday . . . l 735' we HNF I The crib in the convent chapel Y 'ffl The players in Les Bergen Cl. to rj: C. Levesque, C. Morrison. C. Abraham, C. Lacroix, P. Morrison, M. C. Saliba, P. Longchamps, 1, Renaud, T. Picard, and M. Mailloux. 69