Loretto Academy - Laurel Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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 Many people have had the experience of yearning to escape the walls of tension and anxiety which are built around them. They find that they are unable to cope with continuous pressure. Girls at Loretto have found that the serenity of nature offers them the chance to come to peace within themselves. s

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Students sit In desks, on the floor. In groups, or by themselves, but almost anyway that they are arranged adds up and works Into a class. This year classes have been lengthened because of new scheduling so more depth can be put into a subject. Reading, writing and arithmetic have been expanded to Include re- search reading, creative writing and solving prob- lems In science. This creates an lntrest when a variety Is available to fit the personal choices of students. Classes have become Informal, learning more In depth. Making this school one of the tops on the wanted list. 7