Mount Alvernia High School - Alvernian Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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W ,VIH J Fo RM Of' GOVERNMENT i IJ A if 'i Problems of Demofracy is one of the Senior's most important classes, for it teaches them to live as good citizens. Solveigh Eck and Helen Schellhammer study the globe, while Barbara Mehr- lich, Gerry Doman. Joan Helbling. Rose M. Ziegler, and Carol Saeler catch up on current events, both essential parts of P.O.D. K FORM 4 American History students, Mary J. Kress, Diane McHenry. Eileen Joan Mattes, Mary E. MfCrea and Carol Schmitt look Glusik. and Julie Aiola study the growth of journalism in America. over the World Atlas they received as second prize Mary E. Hoar points its geographic sources. for their project in the November Historamma held at Bhul Planetarium.

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Judy Begenwald. Pat Bark- ley, Jeannette DeBaldo, Taf- fy Lang, Mary Hilliard. and Claire Rohe find on the map of the Roman World a city of current importance - Rome. Marlene Nagel and Michelle Garripoli discuss Pittsburgh's Bicentennial with Pennsyl- vania History students. Seated: L. Barnett. S. Raffer- ty, D. Freidhoff. V. Gray. Standing rear: M. Biery, G McDonough. it-Qian Yi 5 - HHE3. as t .e.. 'wg 'sql Zt. ' mm , . Q M ,d ' Members of the History Honor Society look over plans for a trip to Fort Necessity. Left to right: J. Nowakowski, C. Boehler, L. Mann, K. Brosk, A. Corcoran, and C. Biskup. Bel er citizens A good Catholic, precisely because of his Catholic principles, makes the better citi- zen. There is no conflict in '1Christlike liv- ing in American democratic society. Out American creed is in accord with the prin- ciples of Christianity. The essentials of our national heritage are intimately bound up with the teachings of Christ.

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rj vw P aces of business We do not shun . , . your places of business. The true Christian does not shun the activities of the world. He is taught to take his rightful place in the business world and put to good use those basic skills which he has learned in school. Honesty and integrity are more essential than basic skills. ,..-.--a-or Our Juniors, Donna Spen- ger, Valerie Zaski, Maureen Nicholson, and Judy Scher- mock, as potential secretaries. are realizing the importance of typing mechanics for best results in accuracy and speed. Business Honor students put into practice the ollice tech- niques learned in their Com- mercial classes. Left to right: Dolores Yohovic, Maureen Nicholson, Vivian Trgovic, Dolores Pravlik, and Judy Berthold. Senior typing students im- prove upon the techniques learned in their Junior year. Helen Schellhammer, Carol Cicirello, Bonnie Haberman, and Norma Braden hope to put them to good use.