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

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Lz'teratureeRevz'ver 0fth6 Past Miss Dugan, Miss Barrett, and Miss Wandstrat stop as they are about to descend the marble steps to chat. Chances are they Literaturewthe key to enjoyment. Who shares that pleasure better than the English teachers do with their students? Tangling with parts of speech and punctuation, and meeting with Shakespeare for the first time is the task of freshman English pupils. Assisting them in this study is Miss Janis Dugan, moderator of C.D.L., who also teaches Religion 1. Helping sophomores strug- gle through other aspects of grammar are Miss Alma Wanclstrat and Miss Joan Brunsman, who is the moderator of the GLEANINGS. Sister 22 us discuss the English Classes that till their days. Chances also are that after a trying day such a topic is farthest from their minds. Mary Benet R.S.M., who is the moderator of the Latin Club plus Senior Sociality, helps third year English girls as they again adventure through the pages of literature. The last three years of Latin and junior and senior English are her fields. Sen- iors complete their English course under Miss Eleanor Barrett, teacher of English IV and World History. These teachers aid the pupils in their journey on the vast ocean of literature in their sturdy ship iiDiligenceh to the port of en- joyment.

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'xt ii and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it, quotes Sister Mary Immaculette R.S.M., as Janet Lampej Janet Berger, Donna VVilkens and Martha Nciheisel listen attentively. Two Religionhthe foundation of life By penetrating the depths of darkness, Mcrcians learn the truths of their faith and the teachings of the Church to help prepare themselves for the future. Helping freshmen and sophomores build a firm founda- tion of faith, is Sister Mary Annette R.S.M., who teaches Religion I and II. Sister Mary Immacul- cttc R.S.IVL aids First year religion pupils in build- ing their moral characters by teaching Religion I and also Business Math and Algebra I. Freshh men loam the basic principles of a good Christian life directed by Sister Mary Ursula R.S.M., who instructs Latin and Religion classes. Spreading the truths of the Church is Mrs. Veronica Boe- skcn, moderator of the Safety Club, who teaches freshmen and sophomores Religion and English. Tcachcrs supply the girls with the knowledge and best training possible as they progress on the road to complete happiness. 21 i r x114 ith . xqc r X 5bt-N' . t hrLst . hccti L'Arm' CHR'SE more freshmen Mary Lee Moeller and Mary Ann Trotta look up additional information. iWhan the Vatican Council? Linda Brinker is ready to answer Mrs. Bocskenis question because of the informative scrapbooks she and her fellow onlookers, Babra Hizer and Mary Jo Bruegge- man, made,

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Iambic or tmchaic? Trimeter or tetrametcr? An important part of Sister Mary Benefs English course is the study of poetry. h'Onps! Dropped sumcthing!w exclaims exasperatcd Nfary Beth Ilucbnor. As she hurries 1n pick up her books Mary Brodbcck, Mary Owc-nsh and Linda Barnes offer their sympathy and assist- auto. 23 Kathy Boller must have been right in scanning the poem. What else Cuuld possibly have Caused such a smile from Sister? Did someone Conjugate a verb correctly? Could that he the rea- son why M'iss Brunsman is smiling so plcasantly? .61