Mount Mercy Academy - Mercian Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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7a Out £ ol HAoutU Metoif y fl i ■ • Mr 4r ■ ■ I • . p The inspiring model of every Mercian, Helpful solace amidst teenage tempests, An understanding friend through daily experiences, A deep incentive for youth ' s ambition, Designed and executed by Sue Badaluco The staff dedicates this I960 MERCIAN.

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In the life of every Mercian, phases of personal development are linked in a strong bond of unity by closely knit principles and In the life of every Mercian, phases of personal development are linked in a strong bond of unity by closely knit principles and ideals. These serve to contribute to the total maturity of a learned, expressive, sensitive young woman. Individual seeds of advancement are nurtured and bloom rapid- ly under the careful cultivation of Christian educators in an atmos- are nnsea in a strong Dona 01 unity uy ciusciy iuhl pnui ipi ideals. These serve to contribute to the total maturity of a 1 expressive, sensitive young woman. Individual seeds of advancement are nurtured and bloom ly under the careful cultivation of Christian educators in an phere of radiating INSPIRATION. Thus, the faculty influenc YOUTH in its vibrant expectation. A student life of PRAYER, KNOWLEDGE, and the refi of BEAUTY is mingled with the LAUGHTER, deepening I EST and GRATITUDE of eager minds. Thus the bright shining gem that is a Mercian c through amplification of all her potentialities. She i: nrnmise. EST and GRATITUDE of eager minds. Thus the bright shining gem that is a Mercian develops through amplification of all her potentialities. She is a woman of r promise. k ,f a % j

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94iAjM urf4 M The INSPIRATION which fosters a true realization of life ' s pur- pose and leads students safely through its many intricacies, is a faculty boundless in dedication to the uplifting of the mind and heart to the Divine Creator.