Mercy High School - Mercian Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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1. Pat, Eleanor, Betty, and Ellen lighten physics. 2, A conducted tour through the en- gine room supplements classroom physics. 3. The class gives attention as John points out the pressure gauge. Opposite Page S c c' 0 11 d 1' 0 w - Zoology-minded Eleanor Fanning, Betty Furlong, and Betty Staszak admire the new addition to the Zoology. It came from Alaska. Kathleen Conroy, Helen Finn, Lor- etta Ganey, and Agnes Houlihan ex- amine mussel shells. Poster making takes a new turn in the illustration of the longitudinal sec- tion of the Grantia. Eileen Kane, Dolores Gray, and Eileen Gleason are the artists. Third rote'-A chlorine experiment 'lseience-izes a chemistry class. Angels Servais, Nancy Cotter, Emily Majeherski, and Anne MeNielIolas handle hrornine like veterans Cwith Sister M. Vincenzals helpj. FACULTY: SISTER KIARY PATRICIA Clzeuzislry SISTER RIARY XIINCENZA CI10misf1'y SISTER MARY EVARISTA P11ysz'cs-Gefzeral Scicnre SISTER RIARY ADRIAN Zoology SISTER :MARY HUBEIITA Zoology SISTER ROSELLA MARIE Geazwol Science

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TI-IE SCIENCES The visitor beholds with awe the large, well-equipped laboratories and rates them ideal. The freshman approaches the general science lab for her first lesson. She experiences a pleasure fringed with timidity, a timidity that, during the years, grows into a fearless familiarity with birds, beasts, and fish in the Zoology lab, with the odors, colors, and dangers in the chemistry lab, and Finally, with- the most intricate problems of physics experiments. l. Science has its gen- eralities. Sister Rosella Marie gives advice as Patricia Desmond compares frietions and Patricia Ryan illus- trates the law of the lever. 2. A demonstration on the principle of mod- ern photography ab- sorbs the attention of Anne Heery and Gen- evieve Brennan. 22

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1 i Top-Math-minded sophs seem familiar with circles and secants. .Middle-Freshmen learn that mathematics is worth the trouble. Below-Leff-Algebra students make .1' and 3' come out right under Sister Mary Lioba's supervision. FACULTY SISTER BIARY PIERRE SISTER AGNES BIARIE Geometry - Algebra Trigonouzvtry - ffd'L'UlICL'd Algebra Gvruzzrlry SISTER NIARY LIOBA Al!!f'b U Miss RITA DYSON GCI71IlCfl'-X' - Algcbra -MATH EMATICS 24