Mount St Joseph Academy - Lilium Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Anne Des Jardins points out a well-known quotation from Bartlettls anthology to Ros- alie Zanghi, while other Sophomores Elaine Affrunti and Joanne Sciascia explore inde- pendently other reference books in the library. Notes, cards, workbooks, and reference book - these are materials utilized by English IV. students Jacqueline O'Shea and Mary Catherine Langan as they prepare bibliographies for their term papers. Surprise packages reward champion extra- curricular readers in the Freshman English classes. Mary Esford distributes prizes to Florence Halleck, lrene Geerts, Mary jo Dobmeier, Kathleen Eton, Nancy Esford, and Patricia Michalski, who smilingly un- derscores achievements. Sister St. Patrick launches the Junior excursion into essay writ- ing, prior to the Book Week and Americanism Essay contests. Anx- ious to produce outstanding manu- scripts are Louise Tracy, Barbara Hojnowslti, Margaret O'Donnell, Judith Georger, and Margaret Flower. 1 o '13 4 avr n

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ffse Mice af Xie aa af ga The renown of your faith has been mounting for twenty centuries. Your history classes show that the mustard seed which has spread to you was planted in the ancient Eastg your religion classes till the fertile soil in which that seed grows and ripens. You trace generations of great kings who ruled mighty empiresg in the line of David you find Joseph, and establish the beginning of Catholicism in little Bethlehem, whose Star still shines today when the greatest of empires have fallen! The commandments, given on the biblical Mount Sinai so long ago, are studied in Religion II classes to aid you in living as a modern Catholic. Your place in this life is brought into focus in the vocational guidance of the Religion IV course. Economic NVorld is the first of the history classes which show you the economic, social and governmental problems to be encountered in the world, and their Christian solutions. Through all your courses, you are prepared to face life religiously and realistically. IM 1010 The Bible, a major Bible Week display. and Susan Mingoia Margaret Metz, and Bible with an 1874 Freshman study, is enlivened through the Mary Noe watches as Barbara Szydlowski evaluate illustrationsg Ann Leary, Mary Patricia Lowe compare a one-inch modern edition. Ill JI!! Sophomores Carol Smith, Nancy Arcadi- pane, Patricia Ansteth and Mary Ann Rapp find that Life supplements their World His- tory textbooks in the study of Renaissance 3l'C. fi. '1-

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,rug I Q . L, ,M 5 Q uf a QZIIQZQJAQZIQS' Mx! wands' Using the right word in speaking and writing is as important to you as using the right carpentry tool was to St. Joseph. Facility in your mother tongue will be a necessity throughout your lives for your ideas are communicated to others with only as much effectiveness as your fluency allows. Through long years of practice, joseph became an expert with his carpenter's tools. Learning to .PK use the tools of English, you study speech during the first and last years and develop your pro- ficiency in grammar and composition throughout all four years. ln journalism courses, you perfect your writing skill so that it can work for you. Thus English becomes a tool for communicating more perfectly with people in the business, edu- cational, and social world.