Notre Dame High School - Saroute Yearbook (San Jose, CA)

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1 ree lxxenlx tour I D rl H14 faftleth star to our Serxlce llag Mane Loulse Le Mneux, Class of 1931, recexved the Holy Habit of rellgxon at the Woxltlate, Belmont thus completing our flrst fxxe d cades of consecrated alumnae xx ho haxe 01x en themselxes to the serxrce of Our Lord and Hrs holy Mother Irene Gnlson, Class of 1927 had preceded Marne Lounse Le 'Vheux by a few hours As an addntxonal happmess, we are able to chronrcle that m February, Nlary Delanex, Class of 1930, and Carmella MHISSOHCUXC, Class of 1931 have enhsted themselves as Mother juha s d1ughters, gnvmg us the fmrst txxo stars on our nexx Serxnce 1'11g We are xerx proud to feel that our numbers are adxancnng, and xve smcerelx hope that the Class of 32 xxlll make a splendld showxng ln this same noble elllmg At the tex, vxhnch vxas held If the school the members of the Central Commrttee were 111 the reeelvmg lme to welcome home lgun the grlduates who returned to meet once more old lcquamtmees Marie louise Bouret presented to eaeh guest a dalntx souxemr pxcture and medal of Our Imdx lfter explammg to the xlsltors the beautlful executed Serxnce Flag noxx permmentlx framed the exqulslte xxork of E111 Dettenhamer, 32 The flag nov. hlngs aboxe the Bulletxn Board rn the mlm eor rldor, to remrnd us of what hrs been done bx Notre Dame Sm ose, nn the eluse of perfeet servrce On Max 2 Ill honor of Our Lldx, the sehool held nts tlldltronll Mu 1911 eele bratnon Thus xvas elrrled out xerx xx ell under the lusplees of Our Ladx s Committee The elasses dnd thelr best to I'11l1iL the dxx 1 huge success as well as an lnspnratlon to then' fellow students I the mornlng the elasses sang their elxss songs 1nd performed appropriate dr11ls The Freshmen were especlallv IHTPFCSSIVC IU their perfeet partlelpatlon nn the Max pole dance The mormng program elosed xxnth the Slnglflg of the school song 1Xotre Dlme bx the entne student bodx ln the afternoon the solemn erown mg of Our Lady took plaee lfter the preeessnon rn whxch the student bodx and enghth grade pupils of the parochlal schools took part The act of conseeratlon xx IS read by head bx Wnralfred Mullen chosen bx the xote of her classmltes 19 the most xx orthx to perform thls act of loxe and dexotlon An added touch was 112111011 thus ehoxee xx hen rt was reallled that the slme xoung l1dx had been chosen four xears before IS the most xx orthx member of the eighth grade cllss of St Vllrx s Sehool to be m lttendant of our Max ueen on that oecaslon It 1S trulx 1 consollng reeord to hold vxhen we real11e that observanee of rule conformltx to regulatxon md the rmltltlon of our beautiful Patroness hmxe d19Un2Ll1S11LL1 1 Chnld of Marx for the entlre period of her hrgh school lxfe E111 Dettenhamer Chnrman of the Euchlrnstle Committee has done mueh nn promotmg dex otlon to the Szered 1-lelff She hls taken charge of 111 arrangements for Flrst Frldax attendance at Mass and the serxlng of breakfast xn the school cafeterll The eonsecratlon of the Handmalds of the Blessed Sacrament 1nd rhe dex otnon of the Apostleshlp of Prlx er belong llso to tlns Commlttee The Mmsslon Commlttee acting under the leldershlp of C1111 Le Mleux Presld nt of the C S M C' has taleen mueh mterest nn seeurmg toxs food md other neces sntxes for home and foreign mnssnons Under the dlrectxon of Rexerend Iather Sxvegn ex the entnre student bodx has jomed the Holx Childhood Assoelatnon md elex ators Ire busllx xxorkmg to redeem lnttle pagan Amos n Andx elndldltes for olx lilptlsm Marx Rexlly the Chnrmm of the C1I1'lO11L Ilterlture Commnttee has been glven the responslbxlntx of securnng subscrnptlens for the Uueens XxOl1x the offlenl orgrn 1--' Xu rc' ' ' , W V v . v 1 Y 'A 5 K b 1 1 , ' , ' . 1 . . . , . 1 1 . 1 . A X 1 I y 1 3 I U A V L ' Y Y. 'L I Y Y 7 . . 1 -- ' A , ' ,, - 1 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 ' 11' ' ' 1 1 , ,' . 1 1 - ' 1 -1- . - --1 'l'l I ' 1 . V V U ' 3 1 . y , v , ' 1 1 vi-. 1 . -. 1, . . 1 ' -1 v' v 1 1 V 1 1 ' ' 1 l 1 , - y 1 Yi l 1 . 1 . x - . ' ' , , ' . - 1 -- 1 ' - - ' ' . . 1 1 - 1 - . . I I 1 HL 'J vx v vl 2 1 1 .WI 1 - 7, X ' x w L . xl ' 3 5 1 V L x . - 1 . ' . ' . A ' L '. n I 1 , 1 1, . -Q - 1 1 1 1 l f ' . . tl 4 1 1 1 I . 1 . . 1. ' .'. . . 1 r - t 1 I l i'3 I ' . ' - ll e ' ' 1 - 1 ' . . . ' ' ' . 'L ' Genevieve Buslaley, President of the S. C., and the crown was placed on our Lady's y I I l ax y 1 v x - 1 , y 7 I ' . ' 1 . . A ' 3 ' 1 ' ' l L . 'L . Q ' Y A ' . . L ' ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 1' , . 1 A1 - ' 1 . 1' 1 1 . . 1 . 1 . . 1 . , I' 'L 1 Y X - ' x . . 1 I . ,.. , v, ' ' ' . , , ' , , , , ' 1 ' . 1 . , 1 1 1 1 1 - . 1 11 . ' 1 ' 1 1 - '11 . 1 . , .. , A ' . . :S . 'V . ' ' - 7 ' ' ' n f ' . ' Q 1 ' ' - ' ' H' I L V1 1 . I hh .. . 11.1 1111 . -111 .13 1 1 Y - ' 1 1 ' -1- ' 1- , , K - 11,1 ' 1, 1- ' ' , I ' .-1 - L 1 1 11 1 L Q v Y . I ' 1 1 'I . , ,'7 ' I-I A 4 n Tl 2 ,1 ' A . , ' 1' 1 1 ' 1 1 A ' - 1' , 1 , ' 1, 11 - ' - - . ' 1 ' ' ' ' be 1 ' ' - A

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K U f V 1' 'D tl H1 L' Page Twenty-three . ,,7,,, , , YYY, Y Y V YY V V WH Y Y Y . Students SP1I'1ll18l Councll INE of the most actise org1n17at1ons in the school is the Students Spiritual Council lt ssas established in Februars, 1927, and since then has been a very influential factor in student interests The S S C not only encourages united co operation, but also affords opportunity for indivielull undertakings Lelders .ue trained sshose good example is exerted upon the whole student body which is com posed of girls of an impressionable age These slme lelders md their sble lssistants tlke part in their own parish activities is ss ell The Central Committee Consists of eight members all Seniors, who direct school activities according to regulations drawn up bs the sxrious committees Genevieve Bushles ssas elected President of the S S C for the current sear Marie Louise Bouret, Chairman of Our Lads s Committee is the Secretars Apostolic Committee, hase been vers successful A large group of the students hase volunteered their sersices to sing in the choir of St Josephs parish A choir of sesents fise will also sing at the Commencement Mlss in une ln addition to this, seseral members of the organwation play the organ for special services during Lent, others assist the Sisters in preparing children for the reception of their lirst Holy Communion notlbls in Slcred Helrt and St oseph s parish and at Saratoga The most importlnt eommittee of the S S C is Our Ladys Committee, under the leadership as alreads stated of Marie louise Bouret On December 7 the pupils ss ho had not vet had the prisilege of being officnlls talecn under the care of Our lads, ssere conseerated to her in the cons ent chapel Res erend Father Grisez, S J officiated, concluding the beautiful and impressive ceremons svlth a vers eloquent and stirring sermon on devotion to our Blessed Nlother The most outstanding es ent of the sear, hovs es er, ssas the formal tea, also under the auspices of Our Lads s Committee, gisen to commemorate the addition of the 7 . . - . , T . V I . . . - 1 ' ' K , . 7 fl 5 l l V, 1 . - i ' . '. '. L ' 'Q Q 'i 1 . . V V . y f A I I Q , y ,.. .lg K, .K 1 y 1 . A v Y Y . ' Y - K . , . . - 17, ' q l 'Y' Outside activities, under the leadership of Mars' Negretti, Chairman of the , 1 Y 3 b . 7 D I I 1 N ' , , ' . . i J - - , ' h , 4 I' . , . i . D . , . 1 K K 1 fy 1 'V fs - - V L ' , ' s N A V A ' ' Y ' 6 v

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I jj 41 ,111 lah.. IWLIIIN hsv. of the Sodahts Through her lnsplratnon pupnls hase becn led to take part an con tests sponsored bs the ueens Work as vsell as bs other Cathohc perxodncals The Cha1rman xs abls assxsted bs other members of her commnttee, and If vsas thes ssho took If upon themselses to dnstrlbute pamphlets and other sources of Cathohc lxtera ture to the gurls durmg our annual Retreat m March Thc PUlDllClC, Commlttee, under the leadershlp of Margaret Hudson, has don much to attaln the success that ns dcscrsmg of grcat praxsc The Spmtual Bulletm Board an the mam corrldor I5 tht most mfluentnl factor ln glsmg the students full knowledgc of all Important fcast dass correspondence., and mformatlon rcgardms, actxvntlcs and currcnt toplcs nn other schools and organlmtlons As thc Bullctm Board ns sltuatcd lI'l a sers conspicuous locltxon nt attracts all students on thclr mornmg ar uval at school lt ns qunte cdxfymg to see them reachng the notxces and to hear thenr discussions, whlch at tlmcs arc vers anlmatcd Besldcs attendmg the mdlvndual commlttec meetings of the Bas RLgl0n Sodahts Umon nn San Francisco, our S S C has also takcn part ln thc Conscntnon held an tht Audltornum of the Unlserslts of San lranclsco undcr thc ausplces of Rcverend lather Klng S the sers effnclent successor of Rcsercnd lathcr Vlcluddcn, S , who has done much to stnmulate nnterest 1n all5 S C actnsxtxes Representatnves from ll schools nn the Bas Regnon were present and mans nnterestnng talks were gnven Wc src scrs happy to state that our spcakers Mlrnc Loulsc Bourct Vlartha Markcs C llrlssc O Conncll and Marv Iosephlnc McCarron were 1 crcdlt to our school A ncss fcaturc of thls sclr s ssork wls the sponsoring of an Apologctnc Oratorncsl Contest bs the Sodahts Umon of the Bas Reglon The aim of this contest was to con vmce a non Cathohc audxencc rcgardmg questxons that lrc doubtful to the minds of mans When the nesss camc rcgardmg thc contest thc gurls vscrc qultc enthuslastlc xt the prospect of partlclpatlng, soon arrlngemcnts were madc for thc trs outs The follossmg Scmors and umors competed for thc honor of representlng our school ln an I'ranc1sco M I McCarron Are Catholxc Schools Un Amcr1can7 Nl Vlarkes The Reformatnon, 1 Mlsnomer C Bushles What Ms RCllglOH Veins to Vlc Brannan Devotlon to Our Lads Iacobsen The Infalhbnhts of thc Popc Iansen The Poss er of the Prncst nn Confcssnon Baldwccl The Catholic Church s Stand on Mlxcd Mxrrnagc The dccnslon of the gudges gasc the cos ctcd prnsulcgc to Elctta Baldaccl who, on Mas 15 spokc at thc audntornum of thc Umvcrslts of San Iranclsco Although our con testant was not the fortunstc sslnner wc nevcrthclcss fccl dccp consolatlon oscr thc mans flsorable comments made upon both her spcech and hcr dehsers Ossmg to unavoldable clrcumstanccs, our own local cons entlon thus sear sslll not be opcn to outslde schools Wc nntend hossevcr to put mto our ossn student rcprc scntatnon great enthusiasm and desotlon We antlclpate a large attendance and excel lcnt speeches In summmg up all pomts sse can proudls sas the S S C has been one of thc most nmportant of all student orgammtnons It has not onls tramed leaders and brought the glrls unto closer contact sslth one another but It has also bullt up hlgher ldeals ln the minds of most of us Wc all smccrcls hopc that thxs orgamzatlon will contanue ln nts good ss ork, and ssc fccl surc that nts succcss sslll be sssurcd, lf vse hase 1 farm trust ln tht Sacred Hurt and ln Our Lads X0 rl, . , s ,, ,. 1, .. , .f H . I 7 7 l ' - . . . s s , Q , ' . ,, ,f- - s -s . , s , . ,... . . , .j., 1 , . s .j. I fv I n v . ' . x , s t J s s s , , . - , .. A . A A 'l f L . I- 1 A A A . R 4 .. Y . , 1' 1 1 V x x--. i I ' - Vx ' vs: V.: 1 l 1 ss' 1 , v .L ,L , . , . .K .. . , v f , f s .A V s s ss ss ss . ' vs s - ' if - - s s Y V ' . . ' Q . ' 'f- ,V . . , A - s . K . . . 1 . . s ' A I , , .Q fs ss. s Q he --su , L , ' , V , D 1 ' ll t v