O Dea High School - Olympian Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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GERALD LAWRENCE BOSI Saint George ’57 Jerry arrived at O’Dea from the wilds of Saint George. His magnetic personality has made him one of O’Dea’s most likeable students. His desire to keep everyone happy has added joy to the lives of his fellow students among whom he ranks second to none. He has made the Honor Roll in four consecutive years, and has kept the scholas- tic rivalry in Room 205 at a high pitch. His numerous activities include Yearbook Staff 2,3,4; School. Paper 2; Student Senate 4; Student Council 4; Class Officer 4; Social Committee 3; Cheer Leader 4, and Glee Club 1. The world is eagerly awaiting Jerry’s ambition which seemingly he has been keep- ing ‘‘top secret.’’ We all know that Jerry will be a success in whatever field he pursues. MICHAEL JOHN BROWN Holy Rosary ’57 The mighty ‘‘M.B.”’ claims that he had to struggle through to graduation. Not only did he make it, but he also proved that he was very interested in his school by being on the track team for three years, and with the football team for all four years. He joined the Social Committee in his third year and the Ski Club in his fourth year. He is always striving to improve himself and to become a success in life. JOSEPH TSUNO CAASI Immaculate '57 Unlike many students of this age, Joe had to walk to schoo! every day . . . He did his best at his books, but he considers his Participation in school activities inadequate. In Freshman Year he played Basketball; as a Sophomore he was on Track and a Football Manager. His interest in Mechanical Drawing will, he hopes, enable him to qualify as a Draftsman. MICHAEL ANTHONY BUCHER Briscoe School ’57 Mike left the rural surroundings in which he did his grade school work to come to O’Dea for high school work. He is quiet and very unassuming stating about himself that he enjoyed Religion II Class very much, and adding that he is interested in remodelling cars, and in succeeding in life.

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JAMES HUNT BARNES St. Anthony’s ’57 Jim’s quiet and happy disposition has made him very popular at O’Dea. He has taken a prominent part in every phase of high school activity. In his first year at the school, he was in Basketball and Track. As a Junior and again as a Senior he played Baseball. He was a member of the Sodality 2 and 3. His other activities included School Paper 1, Publicity Committee 4, Letterman Club 3, and 4. He was on the School Paper Staff in his first year; an Honor Student 1 . Jim’s ambition is to further his education after Graduation. SENIOR 19 NEAL BERNARD BAUM Queen of Angels, Port Angeles ’57 Neal came from Port Angeles to further his MICHAEL NORMAN-BEERS ST J Saint George ’5 or the past four years Mike has been a top- ranking student at O’Dea. His activities were not centered alone on his studies: he engaged in a number of other school activi- ties such as Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 3; Yearbook 2,3; Social Committee 3; Glee Club 1; Student Council; Student Senate; Class Officer 1,2,3; Honor Roll in his four years. As a tribute to his many apparent intellectual and physical capabilities, and as a visible vindication of his popularity, Mike was elected Student Body President. He intends to study Chemistry in college. JAMES GERARD BLAIR Our Lady of Fatima ’57 Jim was an Honor Student in his Freshman Year. in Senior Year he joined the Chess Club and the School Paper Staff. He did not over-look his studies and was always anxious to better himself intellectually. He will be most remembered for his work on the Library Staff and in the Bookroom. His ambition is to go to college after he graduates from high school. His school education at O’Dea. He found the teaching and discipline at service. O’Dea an invaluable activities comprise Social Committee 3,4; School Paper 1; Track Manager 2,3,4; Letterman Club 3,4; Publicity Committee 4. As a life activity Neal plans to operate a small business of his own.

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MICHAEL JOHN CACATIAN = Saint Teresa ’5 Mike has been a worthy prcduct of his early training. As a Freshmen and again as a Soph- omore he excelled in his studies making the Honor Roll in both years. In his Senior Year Mike joined the Social Committee. His ambi- tion is to live a good life and to be a success. JAMES FRANCIS CADDEN Ninilchik Territorial School, Alaska Jim is a comparative stranger at O’Dea. He came to the school as a senior. In Alaska, Jim traveled twenty-six miles to and from school to obtain an education. He came to O’Dea to learn enough to qualify himself for college. He expects to return to Alaska and study electronics. WILLIAM PATRICK CAREY Holy Rosary 57 Bill has done his best to reach his goal: Graduation Day. His quiet and easy-going ways have won him a circle of friends in the school, and especially in Room 206 where he is best known. As extra-curricular aetiv- ities Bill resorts to fishing, swimming, and rebuilding old cars. He hopes to become a contractor, and to construct a dream home. 16 JOHN MICHAEL CANTALINI Holy Rosary °57 John started his first year at O’Dea with a bang. He was on the Student Senate, Student Council, and Honor Roll. He has been one of the most active all-round students in the school. In his first and second year he played Basketball, and in all four years he played Baseball. He is one of the few that remained four years on the Football Team. He has been on the I.A.A. for three years, a member of the Social Committee in Junior Senior Year, and on the Ski Club, Sodality, and Publicity Committee. Jon’s hope is to enter college after graduation. 9 SENIOR