Mount Carmel High School - Oriflamme Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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16 REV SYLVE TER l. SNEE VERY REV BASIL A KAHLER O C O C J Cl-lRYSOS'l'OMl ANDERSON REV SPIRIDION GRECI-I O C O C Ch pl REV. ANDREW l.. VVELDON, REV. MARTIN l. ODONNELL, O. Carm. O. Carm. ., , .. , D., O O 1 .J't,.Y fl EllQllSIl'FCC'.1.lY A131 - .ii Pastor of St. Clara O l tif amme MOUNT For location env1ronment cmd access1b1lty Mt Carmel 1S 1deally situated The school buildmq faces east on Dante Avenue at Sixty fourth Street On the north 1Sl1'19 Carmelite Monastery and on the south St Cyril s Parish Rectory To the south 1S a district almost eXclus1vely residential and yet a moment s Walk in a northerly d1rect1on will bring one to the shopping section of Woodlawn The Electrified Ill1no1s Central Suburban Service has a station within a block of the school and pro vides fast convenient service for the entire South Shore dis tr1ct as Well as tor South Chi caao Pullman Blue Island Gary East Chicago and Whiting The Chicago Sur lace Lines cars are also with 1n a block of the school offer ina transportation to and from all directions, the Elevated Lines, a scant two blocks from the school, reach practically every locality north and West The Chicago Motor Coach Company's route through lackson Park serves as still another means ot convey- ance. Thus We see that every facility is at hand for the sate and speedy transportation ot the student.

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THE REVEREIND THEODORE 1 HATTON D 1 AD oqt fiix flu 1V1r CARMEL HIGH Sonoor have molded men w1th true Chrrstran character and ldeals Thrs they have accompltshed by brotherly counsel and exemplary conduct The 1dea of a Cathollc educatlonal 1nst1tut1on 1n Woodlawn was con cetved 1n 1902 and carrled out 1n the foundlng of St Cyr11 s College 1t be came evldent however rn 1924 that the school had outgrown 1ts old quarters necessltatlng an expan present Mt Carmel the name belng changed at that tlme 1n honor of Our Lady of Mt Carmel the spectal patroness of the school and of the Crder The old bu11d1ng 1S strll used for a chapel a prlest s refectory and a 11brary besldes accommodat1ng the Off1CGS of the L1ttle Flower SOC19tY 15 , . A o. Cfrm. I 1. I I u - I Princi Q- ol eics - I I- I N - I - 1 ' - s sion program which resulted in the T ' R . 1 1 A T . ' 1 '. C . ' . . . N

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CARMEL HIGH SCI-ICCL The school itself 1S housed in a spacious modern building lt is perfectly equipped with large well lighted and well ventilated class rooms excellent laboratories lecture halls a new gymnasium and an up to date swimming pool In connection with the Iatter two provisions have been made for lockers for Visiting as well as home teams The gymnasium contains all types of athletic equipment regular instruction in the use of which is given the stu dents for exercise and for the conditioning of the various teams Apart from the material side Mt Carmel has received the highest possible rating scholastically lt is accredited by the University of Illinois and the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges This affiliation carries with it the privilege of entry without examination to any University or College recognized by these organizations West Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Chicago Notre Dame Northwestern and many of the smaller colleges The certificate privilege Centrance upon recommendation of the facultyl is held with three large Eastern Universities namely Georgetown Dartmouth and Brown REV PATRICK MURRAY REV NORBERT G PIPER REV WILFRED A SMITH REV PHILIP R IRWIN CC OC OC OC Eglh Included in these affiliations are all the larger Universities in the Middle A . . Clfffl. A I . CIIIH. l I . . GFITLI I I - O Q O ' Latin Treasurer--Spanish n is I'IiSt