Notre Dame Academy - Regina Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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Aspirants Test Their Courage There comes a time in girls ' lives when God out- shines all other aspects of their lives in a practical sense. Some of these girls will ignore the opportunity. Some others will deny the opportunity. But some of these girls are courageous enough to make a com- mitment. These girls decide to try out religious life. Now some people may think that aspirant life at Notre Dame Academy is all work and no play; there is a lot of work, but play has its place also. The aspirants really enjoy aspirant life. Tina Mil- ler says It ' s a great place to be. Kasey Schuchardt feels family life is a big part, Even though different free time by rehucing and reading The Catholic Chronicle girls come here, we all seem to be able to live as a t™e very valuable and enjoy a variety of activities family. The aspirants get involved with extracurricular activities. Most of the girls enjoy skating and swim- ming. Stella Kajderwoicz enjoys swimming. Kasey Schuchardt enjoys playing the guitar. Needle work and sewing are also hobbies of the aspirants. Prayer, of course, plays a big part in the life of an aspirant. Learning more about God is important to them. Also, living with girls of the same age can be exciting and fun. You see? Aspirant life is not boring after all. God is there! Kristen McGee Freshman Stacey David and Seniors Sandra Dirkman and Stella Kajderow ' ' ■ ' ' • ' ■ ' All the girls icz enjoy their find their free Tina Miller, ' 87; Sandra Schafer, ' 86; and Stella Kajderowicz, ' 84; Freshmen Maxine Schroeder and Tina Miller, and Sophomore Sylvia Sattler sing along sing a song as Kasey Schuchardt, ' 85, accompanies them on her to a lively tune being played by Maxine. Piano playing, tennis, skating, bicycle riding are guitar. Kasey ' s talent harmonizes their mini-liturgy combo all part of their activities, group. They might make it to vaudeville! (As Sisters someday) 22 Aspirants

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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

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Jud Steiber. Sandra. Yen Ngo. and Joyce Klear pla a eame of Som . Who will be the winner? Aspirants