Notre Dame Academy - Tryst Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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47- ...-...Y w------ ,, ,,,,, wph R MLM' i2',19rfJf.,fs exif Agfa! aj t The worldls largest collection of Sliakespeariam, located at the Folger Memorial library, finds admirers among members of Mrs. Ash's ,lunior Fnglith Class. Ruhgngls Define Mus Addressing the Legions is the object of a visit to the National Art Gallery, but these latin III students also find interest in Portrait of a Young Cirlf' J. Shibel, S. Hans, M. W'alker. Madame Taliaferro, native of France, gives her Srudcnfi intimate glimpses into French life and customs. Listening are Elizabeth Goua7e, Pat Madigan, Priscilla Harman, Janice Shihel, Madeleine Willianis. 'I ,li The Junior Miss on arriving at the realms of the upperclassmen enjoyed an active social season. In December St. John's cadets were welcomed to the Junior Tea Dance. Soon afterward, the invitation was returned, and St. john's played host in their Rockin Roomf' The highlight of the year was the dreamy Winter Ball. To add that certain something to the Fashion Show that preceded it, the Class of '59 took a starring role in the modeling. On Spring Fling Day, in May, the Juniors elected their 1959 Student Council. The thought came suddenly: We are seniors! Confidently, if nervously, the Blue Class stepped into the senior position. They sang their Junior Song for the last time: We're the girls who strive to lead the way! J -1 uf ' T

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Seniors ask lVlary's guidance as class rings are blessed For the Senior Class, this year was one round of last times as well as some wonderful firsts. Proudly they displayed their colors of blue and gold, shined and shined again their class rings. As the time drew nearer for them to step into the adult world, they realized more their responsibility as Catholics. Religion assumed deeper meaning when they learned to discuss and defend their faith through the study of Apologetics. Carrying on the traditions of Notre Dame, seniors gave their little freshmen sisters a royal welcome, introducing them to school activities of which they were now the leaders. In December, they decked the school for Christmas. Mobile angels afloat and new- fallen snow revealed that Santa had skilled helpers. Gathered round the Christmas tree in the rotunda, seniors serenaded the faculty with the traditional French carols. During the blessing of the Senior Class rings Seniors pray for grace to live as true children of Nlary, cvcr mindful that this ring hears her name. sisters Festnc decorations refreshments and special favors welcome the green tics to life at N D A M Root M Williams L. Spauls, M. Carroll. R. Pagliaro, C. Meyers, A. McMahon, A. Freshman Day is an unforgetable event for the Seniors' little - ' i n i i -. . . I I t x I . . , -an-....... Leone, and M. W'illiams. I