Norfolk Catholic High School - Crusader Yearbook (Norfolk, VA)

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HABLO ESPA OL . . . POCO The work of a nun is never done. Sister Thomasina solves Richard Scrib- bin's questions about Spanish I as Mary Jo Melchiorre and Sue Dealy wait their turn. 80 The daily routine of the Spanish I class starts with a quiz on vocabulary, followed by recitation by some members of the class. This doesn,t seem too hard, but with Sister giving directions in Spanish sometimes interpretations are astounding. More and more, as the world grows smaller do we appreciate the opportun- ity of studying Spanish and becoming acquainted with the history and tradi- tions of Spain. The Spanish I Class seems happy to re- ceive those final Five minutes of study before the test

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Q,-.M THE Ll MELIGHT A small room off the lab with a busy air about it is the home of the school paper-the DEFENSOR. Under the leadership of Mary Anne Wrigley, the editor-in-chief, and editorial staff and a group of re- porters use this room to the utmost. The editorial board, which is composed of Page Editors, Fran Morris, Harry Tocce, Shirley Funk, Katherine Clark, Buddy Hurst, Steve Childs, Norah Ross, and o ce Mann lan the a es and hand out 'i K s ' 1. X' , J Y P P s assignments to the reporters. All cartoon and art work are done by art editor, Ralph Mouto editor to make sure that copies of the DEFENSOR are sent to all In additi Blecharczyk and some other members of the DE- FENSOR staff publish the monthly schedule of events. Mary n. It is Pat Sullivan's task as exchange the schools in the area. on to helping put out the paper, Carol Anne Wrlgley EClltOI'1H Chief of the DE i 0 1 2 FENSOR really doesnt have cindy hidden away Nc Hi in the closet Those boxes are filled with supplies aren t they Mary Anne? Lites The duties of the members of the DEFENSOR staff are truly varied. Fran Morris helps Gerry Orsini with an article, Shirley Funk and Katherine Clark confer on the make-up of a page, and Margaret Ann Mulqueen and Pat Pascarosa proofread a printer's copy before the paper goes to press. 79

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HABLO MLICHO ESPA OL Sr. Thomasinals Spanish II Class is smaller today. The Seniors are at graduation practice again. Practice makes perfectf, Believing in this time-proven axiom, the members of the Spanish H Class put their lessons into action. Under the direction of Sister Thomasina the students find that studying Spanish is fun. Besides learning the fundamentals of the language, the boys and girls become familiar with the habits and customs of the Spanish people. They End that pic- turesque background makes printed lessons come alive. Perhaps the time spent in studying Spanish will be even more appreciated if they ever hnd themselves traveling the newly-opened Pan American highway. 81