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

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Heal I1 and physical education One, two. three. four! Keep ing that school figure some times becomes a problem Miss Ellis shows the Sopho mores how it can be done. Ping-pang Since a sound mind in a sound body is necessary for worthwhile achievement both physically and mentally, a well-rounded edu- cation must of necessity include training in the deyelopment of our physical powers. Our health, sports, and physical education program do just this for us. Freshmen Elaine Pakutinskas, Diane Weitz, and Maureen McGinty look at a chart of the digestive system which they study in Health class. We don't look so pretty from the inside, do we? A group of contestants look on and try to get a few pointers as Karen Krebs and Eileen Glusic play a game of ping-pong. Karen was last year's champ and Eileen was a runner-up.

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A Barn Circus with majorettes and clowns. fairies and animals was the theme for Sister Catherines Feast Day. Left to right: Donna Marmie, Carol Partsch. Donna Teschlce. Carol Schmitt. Esther Swab, Mary E. McCrea, Julie Aiola. ...,,.t:5y4'sgev .:gv,2,q5 A All about us The Prep girls lives a normal life of prayer, work. study, and play. They attend Mt. Alver- nia High School. but with a different goal in view from that of the day students. As teen- agers they expend energy in diverse ways. Study, sports, socials. journalism, housekeeping. and religious exercises fill their out-of-school hours and tend to harmonious living. Anything tastes good if it is prepared out-of-doors. Frances Green and Carol Rupprecht work as the chefs while Maureen Ryan. Bernadette Bronder. Helen Schell- hammer, Joyce Mielcarek, Kathleen Greer, Mary J. Campus, and Rose M. Ziegler enjoy the makings of .1 family picnic. Our Prep newspaper, All About Us , was started as a means of answering questions concerning Prep life. Editor: Joan Helbling: Typist: Eileen McPealc: Copy Editor: Claire Davenport: Assistant Editor: Claire Rohe: Business Manager: JoAnn Walters. 6.1. VI X X, A Q . ef te f mt, , .7 ' Ox . 1 t.'uq,,, an J m?:wQi?EFF:fT2 I4 'I' 5. Lf :uf'-f':'- :.-M M sq., rw -.:: '-v-n...,'jf: J ' 'Ima ' In Q... tm 13121 sm., -f W' 1u: ' 5.1 - f...L'f' 1-ru . f W -wi. -na than ,,,,. HMS, ,Www va. ,', -i ,J --M- o'L',, ' lfrfzf' wr- .hmmfm f.1'2 - -QWH .1 .,,, .H 4, u.1, -M--. ,H vu nn 'it 'll . . , .,,. vnu, 2 -ni ,,: - un., f..:'7r'15f'47' Nh -it 'P X ::LuJ::QLLWL Ki 5--. f :W :.z,,-'filffl l l fI, '4V 9 1. -dj l 1 up T N' I .r . f ,ff I, iq u H'-1 E27 -32, 3M77 tf L'..., 'f33-J . Q-. ,,,j' J-.,j 1--. uf 1... mfg A ff Q. - .22 Si' --v 1- .,..',7l-l..,, .,,2:-.ff l 1 vi.. Q' l ix- . . .t t ,H -... 1 sum, a wild Excited on-lockers watch as Pat Shuler makes shot for the basket. Joanne Mattes jumps high to prevent the basket. while Patricia Rogan waits anxiously for the rebound.

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Catching high, fast balls is a B. J. Riddle specialty. Well-liked sports enthusiast, Audrey Goetz, really wallops the ball. Speedy Pal Rogan helps keep the team moving toward vic- IOL' Soitbal .ff 'V 38 Paulette Rogan, Pat's twin. makes double trouble for the opposing team. Al-round skill makes Pat Shuler an asset on any team. You can be sure of a lot of fun when the whole school turns out for the softball intramural play-offs. Every spring we look forward to the exciting blend of teams and spectators. water- girls and scorekeepers. cheerleaders and mascots. The various classes try to cap- ture the trophy from the Preps, our star players. Some of our other outstanding softball plavers are: First Row: Karen Krebs, Lucille Wolf, Marilyn Heh. Cynthia Boehler: Second Row: Sheila Sheridan, Marian Lang. Patricia Hunkele, Phyllis Gallagher, Daryl Kunz.