Notre Dame Academy - Tryst Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Don't forget the color scheme, says Mrs. Gerrity to her Family K. Harper, R. Graviano, S. Gorrell, M. Byrd, xl. Holland, D. W'iblitz- living class, as she demonstrates consistent harmony in the master houser, lippartl, xl. Streett, R. Lennon. xl. Firestone, Mrs. Gerrity, bedroom of one of last year's model homes. The A's collect ideas R. llotchltiss, Morgan. P. Clohessy, P, Sakaloslcy, Bartlett, for their own miniature masterpieces. ldentihable are: D. Gleason, P. Kraft. Tomorrowis leaders strive to reach new heights NWho's always there when spirit's the thing? . . . Under the patronage of Mary, .px ,SS kept alive the spirit of enthusiasm and B loyalty so much a part of Notre Dame. 9? Extra-eurriculars absorbed her interest-Glee f Club, debating, dramatics, sports, publica- tions claimed her after hoursf, Caught up in a whirl of social activities, the senior miss played hostess for Gonzaga seniors and graciously accepted a return invitation. Dancing to music of Tiny Meelter and his orchestra, the Class of 1958 caught the joy of the Wlinter Ball they spon- sored and kept it as a treasured memory of the blue and gold. Handing down Notre Dame traditions to their freshman sisters, Senior Councillors Iivalon Benton, Connie Callahan and Barbara Phillips introduce them to the school handbook. Attentive freshies are Connie and Doryce Benton, and Sally Callalian. 32

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Civil service and private industry urged future secre- taries on to bigger and better things. Typewriters clicking rapidly, pencils flying over the paper, industrious business majors strove to push those w.p.m.'s up another notch. Meanwhile, academic students primed for College Board Exams. A uforty-hour work day was the desperate wish of many a harried senior miss striving to Hr studies, activities, and social life into the twenty- four hours allotted her. National Problems classes prepared seniors for responsi- bilities as citizens in a democracy, by discussions of current issues, such as causes of juvenile delinquency, the law of diminishing returns, and the problems involved in foreign aid. Far-away places and strange-sounding names became familiar, as oral and written French lessons gave students deeper insight into the people and the culture of France. just a minute, and we'll be ready to r0ll!,' Patricia Clohessy, Bernadette O'Reilly, and Bar- bara Brocato prepare rnimeograph equipment for action in Room I. And when that handle turns, there's perfection in the product. How many r's in occurring? Dictionary Sleuth Teresa Shives takes time out to look it up, while senior transcription students, Geraldine Printz, Brenda King, and Alice Pritchard type at top speed around her, in the last few minutes before the bell. Mr. Ugo Amelio of the Atomic Energy Commission describes the many peaceful uses of the atom to an assembly of students in September. Watching him demonstrate a chain reaction are Elaine Covins, Maureen Williams and Patricia Woods.

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Your application, please. Future stenogmpher Joan Taylor looks hopeful as Executive Roseanne NY'ellons accepts her letter of recommendation, in a model inter- view denmnstrating the impormnce nf poise and good grooming in applying for .1 position. It's as easy as Allffwunril you try it! Ofhce Practice students concentrate on the intricacies of filing procedure, Nor even Mr, Shields could coax Teresa ll smile from joan Geris, ,lean linrtlert, Mary jane Budiako, .Ioan Beding' Beverl Held, Annette Villeneuve, and Helen Walp. Tvpists in the bnclcground are: xf' ,pr 33' 'E 'ii' if V , XY'hn N.D.A.ians returned in September, they found corridors and Classrooms bright with fresh paint and new venetian blinds. The school library was still in the process of being transformed by Mr. Hill. Theresa ,Iillson hands Mr. Hill a square of the soundproof tiling for the new ceiling. Patricia Kraft, june Cawood, Mary Polvinale, Eleanor Ryan, Joan Morgan, Shives, Rose Marie Hotchkiss, Yvonne Burnette, Marcia Byrd, y Montgomery, and Mary Reinhardt. k R.