Notre Dame Academy - Regina Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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

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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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Sisters Of ND 24 International Sisters Come th er loge The congregation. Sisters of Notre Dame is wide- spread throughout the world. This year a host of Notre Dame Sisters from countries such as Brazil, England, Italy, Holland, Indonesia, Korea, India, New Guinea and Germany visited Toledo NDA. Each Sister shared her unique ethnic culture with the students at Notre Dame Academy. They brought greetings from the different countries and cute little songs like a happy birthday sung in South America. The Sisters toured Notre Dame during a regular school day. This allowed Notre Dame as a school to welcome the Sisters. Man ' of the Sisters who visited Notre Dame have Notre Dame schools in their own countries. Compar- ing the different Notre Dames was fun and beneficial for all. Many girls felt that the Sisters made them become more culturally oriented. Kelly Ott said Their different languages are very interesting. ' Jen- nifer Winder described them as Bubbly and viva- cious. More girls felt that the Sisters gave an aspect of their lives. When the international Sisters came to Notre Dame, we, the students, gained more knowl- edge about the lives of the Sisters of Notre Dame all over the world, said Julie Brandewie. Other girls commented on the number of sisters present that day. I ' ve never seen so many Sisters of Notre Dame before in my life, exclaimed Adrianne Kolebuck. Kristen McGee Believe it or not, here is another Sister Mar Ke an. She and her partner, Sister Mary Noelle, observe the American flag which had special meaning during this visit. Sister Maria Loiva, Le Ann Fitch and two other Sisters enjo studving the colored pictures on the NDA cubes in the main lobbv. Sister Mary Carol also partit ipatrd in the job of being a guide. Here she is accompanying Sister Mar Elizabeth around tlie school.