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

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HIGH SCHOOL noon devot1ons IH honor of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Durlng October the Rosary 1S sald every day at noon 1n the chapel and durlng Lent the statlons of the Cross are reclted each Fr1day The annual underclass retreats are grven by some member of the Carmellte Order experl enced 1n the handlrng of boys and Well versed 1n the problems of adolescence The Senlor Re treat 1S grven by some nat1onally known retreat master and IS a fittlng cl1maX to four years of 1nstruct1on and tra1n1ng at Mt Carmel Real1z1ng that many of the appurtenances to a complete educatlon are not to be obtalned from books alone the faculty has planned and 1nst1tuted an extra curr1cular act1v1ty of such a Wlde scope that some phase of lf 1S sure to appeal to every boy R X ILSIIN O CONN! II O RTX REV X ICHI OR QCHXK AR HI RVIANI CO1 OBIC O Cum O C rm M th ml! cs h RIN Nl XURICI ANDI-RSONI OCam Eqlsh E191

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REX REX HL BFRT M CARRFIN KIERAN O HARA a . L A , 5 'ij ru O C O. Cnrm, , 1 I af IQUIIAQI-O77'IJIYIITHIII-L'S ' i 1 . . O. Carm. PhlS1-Ufllt L MT. CARMEL In addition to religious instruction there is a definitely planned spiritual system of training. Holy Mass is celebrated twice each Week, on Tuesday morning for the Freshmen and Sopho- mores, and on Thursday for the Juniors and Seniors. After Mass a short instruction is given on some point of current spiritual interest to the students. ln order to encourage frequent recep- tion of the sacraments of Penance and Holy Communion, confessions are heard all day each Friday, and an opportunity is given the boy to make use of this during his study period. The first Friday of each month is general Communion for the entire student body Con fessions are heard the day before and provisions re made for the students breakfasts after Mass Holy Hour is also observed on first Friday On Wednesday students are urged to attend the Q 1 Rl X CONIRAD H Xl I I ll

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IRXI R OWINI COII OC' f-203 REX Rl NNI IH NlOORl O Ca MT CARMEL The ORIFLAMME the OH'-1Cl3l school year book has repeatedly won state and natronal I'9COgI'11tlOD and has come to represent the best m hlgh school journallsm The staff of the ORIFLAMME IS plcked from the hlgher rankmg Engllsh students and rt IS certamly a jusufiable pr1de enjoyed by the parents whose son has by h1s ab1l1ty mented a place on the ORIF1 AMME Staff The Carmel Lrte a student publrcatlon maugurated th1s year IS typrcal of the Splflt of Carmel Every phase of school l1fe and school act1v1t1es IS consldered The Carmel Llte rssued bl monthly IS recerved wlth great enthusrasm by the students The school llbrary offers excellent lrterary recreat1on for the boy ln h1s lersure hours as well as a conVen1ent source for outsrde references The Lrbrary under excellent superV1s1on has grown from a mere handful of books to eleven thousand reference volumes and three IRATER FRATER JOHNI MCCRA I H VIH KENNI DX O Carm O C m latm W Ih ml! E at l RA I l R ICN X I IUS POYN l ON! O Cum Inqlzsh