Mahanoy City High School - Maroon and Black Yearbook (Mahanoy City, PA)

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'11, H2cnq1u3.aA,H2lt2zl:lv.9daaA, MR. JOSEPH E. BOYLE Superintendent of Schools ln the training of high school students, of equal importance to a good foundation in the basic subjects is the knowledge of the value of cooperative relationship between parents, teach- ers, and fellow workers. Individual resource- tulness as well as the persons responsibilities cannot be overemphasized. naw! Congratulations to the class of 1959! You have been part of a school that received a Free- dom Foundation medal, a high evaluation rating, the highest publication awards and top ath- letic honors. Responsibility, respect in relationships, and re- sourcefulness must certainly be yours. X 8' i 'L MR. ROBERT T. COOK Principal

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x..x,' CONTENTS W ,i.-,.--1' Titlc and Theme 1XLhlllHlSIfHIhDD CQIasscs 1Xth1ctics A r'Vr's Top: Balancing his accounts is one of L IH K the duties of Mr. Robert T. Cook, principal, who also serves as treasurer of the cen- ' tralized school account. AdVQ1'f1SC111Qf1IS Bottom: The best policies for school administration are studied by lseated. left to righth Mr. John Roos, treasurerg Dr. William Lawlor, president: Mr. Stephen Lukach, sec- retaryg fstanding, left to rightl Mr. John Kubertg Mr. Joseph Wilson: Mr. James Murtin: Attorney Fred Pace, solicitor: Mr. Nicholas Lipp, vice-president. 1- 5 6- 9 10- 51 52- 65 66- S8 89-104 161

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Above: Mr. Boyle selects his Christmas greeting cards at the Senior Fair booth in charge of ileft to rightr Carol Bulcavage. Maureen Whalen and Virginia Kapo. li!! Abovei Absence is at a minimum when those slips are issued by Mrs. Joseph D Boyle, attendance oilicer. i Uwe jiclwnl, 912, Jun, jn- Readinf 'ritin', and 'rithmetic may have been the core of all learning years ago, but Mahanoy City l-Iigh School stresses other things. The modern cry, I.et's get hack to the three R's, prompted the Maroon and Black staff to evalu- ate our aims. Are there too many frills in education? Should we, indeed, get back to the basic courses of former years and exclude many activities? These questions challenged us. That the world has changed is indisputalile. The cracker barrel and horse and buggy era made life simple in relationships. jets today draxv closer the world population. A new con- cept in human relationships is necessary and we feel that our school has met the need for broader courses of study to tit each graduate into the pat- tern of modern living. Below: Miss Mae Bennett illustrates the use of the lithograph for 'left to rightv Gail Richards, Joanne Picciano. Lorraine Puck. S