Mother of Mercy High School - Mercywood Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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ZEST - Exhilaration of a class discussion or the satisfaction of passing a brain-teasing test help each and every Mercian feel alive. Zest, energy. courage, gaietyf These qualities perfectly typify the daring of that small band of Irish Sisters. the effervescence of the pioneer city in 1858 and the living spirit of the hun- dreds of Mercy girls who will carry them into this, the second century of Mercy. Thus, the tradition will flow to the future generations of Mercians. Zesf, energy, Courage anal gaiefty - ENERGY - Whether playing a vigorous game of volleyball or attacking a mammoth pile of books. Miss Mercy continues the Well-founded tradition that the Sisters brought with them from Ireland.

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COURAGE - When Miss Mercy needs heart she knows she can find assistance in the quiet of the chapel. ln the Mass or a visit to the Christmas crib, she discovers anew the sacred value of prayer. Sairif of fAe rpioneer Cifty - Lives Donlay GAIETY - This includes such fun-nlled activities as dances, plays or even a visit to Ye Olde Dew Drop lnn, or mission coke-booth, where faces are friendly and hospitality is always warm. 4? W 11 K