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Joseph Apicella and Robert McGinnis relax complete the contestants in the Oratorical Con- in A-14 as Mary Mastroianni and David Whelen test. Oratorical ' s The American Legion Oratorical Con¬ test is held annually each January in the auditorium on the subject of the Con¬ stitution. Each student in the senior class submits an essay which requires much re¬ search to write. The English teachers select four of the best essays and then the can¬ didates are chosen by Mr. Tosches for their outstanding preparation of the essays. The students elected this year were Joseph Apicella, Robert McGinnis, Mary Mastroianni, and David Whelen. The sub¬ jects of the essays stressed the rights and the duties of a citizen to his country. After much deliberation bv the teach¬ ers, as to the contents of the essavs, its presentation, and the general appearance of the contestants, Joseph Apicella was selected as the winner. Robert McGinnis placed second. Joseph Apicella, the winner of the Oratorical Contest, was selected by vote of the teachers. — 23 — Joseph Apicella, the winner of the oratoricals, has even a better chance to display his talent when he competes with other students chosen from different high schools. There was a line display of speaking abilities in our contest this year. Miss Sadie O’Connell, head of the English Department, helps the chosen speakers to perfect their essays and also shows them the manner in which they should deliver their speeches.
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I The senior members of the French Club of their future in the linguistic field, are smiling happily. They are perhaps thinking The French Club The French Club had its first meeting in September, 1959 to elect officers for the oncoming year. It is composed of junior and senior boys and girls. Monthly meetings are held under the direction of Mademoiselle Pacella, usually at night in the high school cafeteria. The highlight of one meeting was a movie film that Mademoiselle Jeanne Andreotti brought in to show the members of the French Club her vacation in Europe during the summer vacation. Anyone passing by B-14 would sure to have been delighted to hear les chansons La Marseillaise” and Sur le Pont” sweetly sung by the members of the Club, or some beautiful poems being recited. The officers who have helped this Club become so successful are: David Whelen, president; Elaine DePalma, secre¬ tary; Stephen Flarrington, treasurer. Here we find four senior mem¬ bers of the French Club enjoying the opportunities of the language laboratory. — 22 —
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