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

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This is Roma? Well, not exactly. It is a Latin class with Sister Mary Celestine, R.S.M., presiding over E. Meiners, D. Gullenheck. P. Schell. T. Spitzmiller, and M. Wilmings. Sister Mary de Sales, RSJL asks Elizabeth Busam to pass out the Latin printed tests to the class. Remember girls. it was Caesar the emperor, who said, Veni, vidi, Viki , qfs only 656 Fahrenheitf explains Sister Mary Francine, R.S.M., who also teaches English, as Janice Hoherg and Nancy Ward watch mercury rise in wetibulb thermometer. -24..

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. .n-etw R. Rettig finishes her problem as C. Aigner indicates the point of intersection. K, Gallagher re-checks her problem. Ann Kramer and Peggy Kneer explore mystery of triangles as Sister Mary Richardus, R.S.M., explains the finer points. Numbers Intrigue Mathematical Minds Presiding over all, in the complicated world of Knowledge, is that true wizard, Mathematics. He has escorted many adventurous Mercians through his challenging realm. First visited by Freshmen in the province of Algebra I with all the unknown :65 and 3'75. The Sophomores are confronted with postulates and axioms in Plane Geometrfs realm. Our Junior Math geniuses discover themselves in a more conversant world of Algebra II where the knowledge of equations is applied. The Seniors contemplate the formulas in Trigonometry Land as more difficult than the three preceding realms. Since study brings its own reward, our Mercians constantly recall their four years of hard study which gained for them a knowledge of mathematics. ATon carft add horses with cows and get cows, says Sister Mary Henrietta, R.S.M., stiHing a smile, while Diane Wade quickly completes a problem of multiplication in Algebra 1. .-23.h

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SPANISH Felices Pascua MEXICAN s g V333,? L hfiSTm :16 . ' F .,lTAE14N Bum Si-Ier Mary Julian, R.EJL Janet Seitz, Mary Ann Owens and Mary Guilfoyle illustrate their Merry Christmas posters in the four rumanre languages, French. Spanish, English and Italian. 5. 3L Julian teaches Spanish and is moderator of Mercywood. And Provide Basis for Social Living Parlez-vaus Frances? Loquerisne Latinum? i. Habla usted cspanol? Sprechen Sie Deutsch? To you this means, do you speak French, Latin, Spanish, maybe German? Mercy7s Language Department offers her students a liberal choice. They may follow the high roads of German, decide to travel the Appian Way of Rome, explore a dashing French rendezvous, 0r ramble through warm, friendly, Spanish lands. Students are taught not only to speak and to read the classical works of these foreign tongues, but also to appreciate their cultures, customs, and ideals. So now W611 bid a fond farewell, or, as Mercians say: Au Revoir! Vale! Adios! Auf Wiedersehen! Aborrccer 7 to hate, reply the Senoritas as P. Gallagher, substitute teacher, drills vocabulary with the alert class.