Notre Dame Academy - Regina Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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Miss Teen Ohio 1983-84, was crowned Sept. 4 at the pageant in Akron. Trina Oragon was the winner from among many Toledo representatives. Debbie Wannamaker, the new 1983-84 St. John ' s homecoming queen, expresses her first reaction with her escort, Shane Manning. Debbie and Shane pose for the photographer after she was crowned by last year ' s queen, Sarah Glatz. Deb- bie was the only N.D. representative. 20 Queens

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L:.A;:S f - : The banners, candles, flags, and tlie crucifix lead the procession. Eacli of these has a speciiU place in this digni- fied ceremony. The earning of the . merican flag is ;ui important adjimct of Ma - crowming ana the flowers make even a cloud da bright. Nancy Comes, ' 83. crowns Our U d ith a beautiful crowni of flowers. This is a er honored pri ilege. School Honors Blessed Virgin I.ast .May as (;v( r other .May, the student and faculty members of . otre Dame Ac erny set aside a day to honor .Vlary in a special ceremony. In the sprint; of 1983, .May 21 was that special day tdled Notre Dame Day. The mornini; started with a prayer service and the induction of the student council offic-ers into their respective offices. Then the rosar was begun with a j;roup of ?irls leading the academy faith c- jmmunit . A slide presentation provided each student with some spiritual insight to reflect up jn. After completini4 the rosary, the procession wended its way outside. Although it was a misty. overcast day, the weather permitted an outdoor crowning. In this respect the earnest prayers of girls, parents, and teachers were rewarded. For each of the homerooms there were two leaders from the senior class who carried the two bouquets of flowers that the homeroom was to present to Mary. The seniors wore their caps and gouTis for this occasion, while non- seniors were attired in the dress uniform. Nancy Comes was honored with the priNilege of crowning Mar . ThecrowTi bearer was Linda Zieeler. After the crowning, each cla ss le el planted a tree that s mbohzes life and growth and their enduring bonding to their alma mater. Kristen McCer ! May Crowning iS

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' 83 Celebrates NDA Queens This school year, 1981-84, Notre Darnc was t?raced with three queens, Trina Dragon reityied a» Miss Teen Ohio; Kim Cobak as St. Francis home- coming queen, and Debbie Wanamaker as St, J(j|iri s homecomint; queen. Trina Dragon ' s mother was the impetus behind Trina ' s involvement in the Miss Teen Ohio PaKeant held in Akron, Ohio, on September 4. Trina then went on to further competition at the national level. But, while enjoying the experience, she did not place among the five finalists. This year the St. Francis homec-oming c-ourt was dominated by N.D. girls who possessed 2 .3 major- ity of the court. These seniors were Kim Cobak. queen; Mary Pat Buerher. Martha .Mann, and Andrea Tietjen. The girls, self-nominated by ques- tionnaires, were voted on by S.F. students. Debbie Wanamaker was nominated by Shane .Manning and voted on by the S.J. student body. She was the sole representative for N.D. Mia Ccllura Newly crosmed Kim Colxik and Miss Cobak is in a stale of her escort, Phil Wisniewski. shock with the realization that smile for the camera as she she «us announced queen. uccepts the reign of St. Francis This state is showti on the bees Homecoming Queen 19S3-S4 of both Phil and Kim. for D. . v,lv.e