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

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I8 MOUNT CARMEL I-IIGI-I In order to marntam thrs accred1tat1on as well as the1r own h1gh standards of scholarshlp the Carmellte Fathers have outl1ned a str1ct course of study whlch 1S deslgned prlmarlly for the best lnterests of the student body Durrng the f1rst two years all the students are requlred to do practlcally the same work w1th the GXCGDIIOD of be1ng permltted the cholce of a language In th1rd year several electlves are offered and senlors have a st1ll greater cholce of subJects I-Irstory and Englrsh are requrred 1n fourth year but the student 1S offered h1s cholce of Chemlstry or Typewrttlng and of Latln Spanlsh CIVICS or Eco nomlcs Thrs method demands a un1form1ty that 1S for the good of all and yet allows a var1at1on surted to the development of each boys part1cular talents and desrres Grades are g1ven monthly 1n each subJect and are governed not only by the amount and quahty of work done but by the monthly examrnatrons whtch are a part of each course Semester marks are also glven whlch are deter mmed chrefly by the semester examrnatrons rn each subject I-Ionor cards are ment awards grven each month to students who carry an average of nrnety or more ln all subJects for that month Students who have a monthly average REV FRANK KRAUSE REV GILBERTI BURNS REV ALFRED A GILLIGAN O C O C O C Ch pl R I I I ' ' l I I I U l I I 1 I I I I ' ' I . I I I I 1 u I I I 1 . A I ' l I 1 . . I I ' ' I I 1 I I U I I I I I 1 1 1 ' . . . . . . 1 n l I I . . . . . 1 . . . . 1 . . I I - . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . , . arm. . arm. . arm. O O O a aiu History Civics-Prefect of eligion

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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

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SCHOOL of nmety or more m a subJect and who pass the semester rellqton exammatlon wlth a grade of elghty f1ve or better are exempt from examlnatlon ln that subJect Thus the school demonstrates to the student a wllllnqness to recoqnlze and reward h1s best efforts To graduate and to recelve a dlploma the student must have slxteen credlts A credlt 1n a subJect lS obtarned by completlnq satlsfactortlv a course of th1rtve1aht weeks ftve perlods a week Bestdes the exemotlon prtvrleae men troned above an added tn centlve lS to be found rn the medals awarded to the boy REV AMBROSE F CASEY PEV RAYMOND D HUTTNER OC OC t t 1 ' I I ' ' ' U . arm.. I I - CNH- . . ' D, of Science Chemistry D f I-Iis1orY'A hleic D' l I . ' , 0 I . . . REV. DONALD E. COSTELLO, REV. IULIAN C. SLOBIG, O. Carm. O, Carrn. . ' Q ' ' ' R9qi51rqr7Spgni5h Prefect of Studies--English f I , , , 1 I PET- E ' I G I , REV, A V , ACC R HY, - I gym. O. Carm. Q O E' 'fx of Discipline' Lal: Phzfsid 3 ' ranktna hrahest scholasttcally ln the school and to those of hrqhest standmq rn each of thelr several class vears ln add1t1on aold medals are arven to those students who excel rn varrous subJects These awards are made at the Commencement Exerclse held at the close of the school year Smce the arm of the Carmellte Fathers lS to prepare the boy for problems whlch wrll con front htm ln later hfe relratous mstructlon and tramma play a most rmportant part m the currrculum H NRI D OODW N ARNOLD rt lf A T OC lex