Malden Catholic High School - Lance / Hi Way Yearbook (Malden, MA)

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The study of a language not only enables the student to think clearly but also has its prac tical benefits. From it we obtain understanding and apprecia¬ tion of the culture of a foreign people. During the past crisis many of the alumni in the armed forces wrote that their high school languages helped them get along in foreign homes. Clockwise the pictures depict Class 2A in the midst of an oral dis¬ cussion during the English period his¬ tory. Joe Heany and Tom Goggin go at on opposite sides in the weekly open forum discussion period featured in our English classes. Another one of 2A as they look up from their exam papers trying to put on paper all that they have learned in the previous period. Most boys in 2J worry very little about exams and such. Next Bob Donahue, looks out of the window, to see what he can see,

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Both Sciences, namely Physics and Chemistry, are studied chiefly in the Labs. These periods are the most popular among the seniors. In Chemistry we see Paul Shannon, very much intereted in that bubbling glass. Behind him Carl Humphries seems to have everything under control as he keeps a close eye on his burner so that explosions will not startle Bro. Quentin.

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MANY TONGUES in i on! namely the construction of the new building. Top center shows Bro. Alexis ci; Joseph putting his class of 3 A through jpl the paces as they try to fathom just tiwhat Cicero had to say about teachers, [hi. Over to the right class 2C with Master hei Pickett in the lead put some declen¬ sions on the board while Andy Previte pil tries to pick an error. Class 2C was hi the pride and joy of Brother Walstan ht as they ran through the Gallic Wars 1 ’ i . featured by dynamic translations of jpl Frank Vaughn. 1 An next Brilliant” O’Brien helps | some of boys in 2B with their daily . t Latin lesson. These boys are Hank p Keefe, Paul Tovin, Al Tarpinian and Bob Cavanaugh. And last picture on l the right shows class IB in action as Bro. Aquinas drills them on the funda¬ mentals of Latin. Dick Mackie is the d lad with the answers. Wi