Mater Dei High School - Theotokos Yearbook (New Monmouth, NJ)

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Debators Kevin Slattery and john Sheppard discuss this year's National Debate topic on The Forensic Club is an organization whose goal is excellence in public speaking. This chapter is a member of the National Forensic League, NJ. Forensic League and the Trenton Catholic League. Among the tournaments entered this year were the 1 Long Branch Speech Arts Festival, NJ. Forum, NJ. District Speaking and Debate, Marlboro H.S. Annual Festival, Seton Hall University Varsity Debate Contest, and the Monmouth College Model UN. One member was honored this year by the National League John Sheppard. He was awarded The Degree of Distinction - the highest award granted. We are doubly proud of John for his acceptance at the United States Military Academy at West Point. ' - g world resources with moderator Miss Judith McKay. Qnot pictured, Shawn Carrollj 0 r 6 N L 4 2 l Eicerrtermwtl Q 942126 The Bicentennial Youth Debates were sponsored by the National Bicentennial Commission in Washington D.C. The format used was the Lincoln-Douglas style and the topics were historical in nature. Coached by Miss McKay, Shawn Carroll represented Mater Dei and received first place in the District Competition and fifth in the Sectional. Shawn also received second place in the Knights of Pythius Speech Tournament which used bicentennial themes. Shawn Carroll Therese Keeley, Tim Mulhern, Maureen Colman, Marian Maloney and Chris Burke. a joe White, Paul Marrone, Mary jo Crosby and Elaine Clancy.

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The Varsity and Junior Varsity Mathematics Club participated in math contests in two leagues. The Catholic School League included schools in New York, New jersey, and Connecticut. One of the participants, Shawn Carroll, was selected as an alternate for the State contest. The Varsity students entered the Shore Math League and traveled each 3rd U Tuesday to another Shore School for the contest. We thank Sr. Clara for her time and we are proud of the student's performance in both leagues. I , iff' fi VARSITY CLUB MEMBERS: Moderator Sr. Clara, Jim Lonergan, Bill JR. VARSITY MEMBERS: Qtop row to bottom rowj: Bill Rooney, Dave Kieber, john Sheppard, Ken Wilhalme, Joe Kinsella Elliot, joe Mastroianni, Bill Treskowski, Frank Carroll: joe Klein, Dean Shanley, joe Leifheitg Ed Goode, Donna Gunther, moderator Sr. Clara, Mary Mischg Jeanne Dickinson, Catherine N Lonergan, jackie Delhecque, Renee Muro, Kathleen Connolly, Frances McDonnell 'W I .. FU ima 7:5 JERSEYMEN CLUB: Moderated by Dr. Kaffka, these cluh members visit many of the historical sites located in New jersey. BACK ROW TO FRONT ROW: Moderator Dr. Kaffika, Marion Maloney, Maureen Coleman, Mary Greene, Thcrcse Keeley, Dave Keelen, Luke Huys, Pete Csiky, Mary Greene, Therese Keeley, Dave Keelen, Luke Huys, Pete Csiky, Christine Burke, Rich Piereth, Bill Rooneyg Mary jean Dunphy, Tamara Kowalczyk, Lynn Matroianni, Leslie Smith, Maureen O'Conner, Michele Bushnell, Mary Ann Elwood, Kathleen Keatinggjoe Rufo, Mike O'Donnell, john Sheppard, Michael Laffcy. Dennis Quinn Page

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Club Moderator Mr. Daniel Rapolla with officers Donna Lee, Michelle Lipari, and john Meyer. Chuck McNab shows how it's done as Ed Flynn, Bill Griffin, Terry Dugan, Rod Halpert and Pat Griffin watch. Gathering around scorekeepers Kathy Yager and Maureen Hendricks are Mike Golding, Kathy Moran, Leslie Smith, Linda Hohenstein, Dennis Quinn, Debbie Fuhro, Beth Toomey, and jo Perry. Trying to determine the team order are Tami Kowalczyk, Kathy Keating, Joanne Wilcox, john Meyer, Fred Reiser and John Kerrigan. Ready to take a practice shot are Donna Staufenberg, joan Tankovitch, Mark Maund, Laurie Cisek and john Barnes. 6000.1-'f UM The Bowling Club, one of the most active, was last year's recipient of the Club of the Year award. Highlighting the year's agenda is the Annual Tournament and Banquet held June 4, 1976 at the Cobblestones, Middletown. Six strikes coming up . . . Harry Huber, Henry Glindmeyer, Michelle Lipari, Tom Lee, Joe Disiata and Donna Lee. Pro Rapollau gives a few tips to Debbie Shields, Karen Morse, Maureen Moran and john Barnes. Page 73