Sacred Heart Academy - Clelian Yearbook (Hamden, CT)

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51' Above: Preparing to set the play, Stacy Senger stands ready to volley 33252 44 the ball to a team member. Sports

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on You p if again W As one wandered through the halls after school she could hear the harmony pro- duced bythe Cilee Club. lfone thought she heard bells alter school Tuesdays and Thursdays there was no reason to be head they came from the Handbell Choir. The Cilee Club had a very ambitious year performing with the Notre Dame Cilee Club and band. Danielle D Addio said At first when you were learning music it was difficult but once you knew a piece it was fun. A fellow member Valerie Ambrogio commented We were all one big family. lf one practiced hard and learned the notes, her singing and knowledge of the music improved. Sheri Constantino be- lieved, The Glee Club was a really good experience and a great preparation for the musical. ln the Handbell Choir each ofthe eleven students had an essential part. The choir did not require the student to know music to try out. Choir member Marissa Bran- chini remarked lt was difficult at times because you had to follow other people s notes and you had to know when to come in but it was fine once you knew what you were doing.' Sr. Mary Grace directed both the Glee academic classes she devoted much ener- gy and many hours after school to the de- velopment ofthe budding performers. With her expertise the girls won recognition in school and the community. Throughout the school year both the Cilee Club and the Handbell Choir provided a nice change of pace as well as great en- tertainment. . 5717 . afraid: thelrings and dings were not in her Club and Handbell Choir. ln addition to her 3 lb' Above: Director of the Handbell Choir, Sr. Mary Grace Giaimo, conducts the musicians. Left: Carefully following the notes, Marissa Branchini and Deanna Benoit perform at the Bicentennial celebration. ESM? 45 3355382 Handbell ChoirfC1lee Club

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0 Ll 5 i sz my og' fl Hurst for the golden uirtorg The river of Cafet ran through the lowlands of Academe. It was a furious, roaring tributary leading to the unknomm - an ancient test for warriors. The key of victory was concealed below its gilded waves. l'Death smiles in those waters. l'Courage, fine knight. l'Legends speak of the burning pain. Ulindurance and skill. l cannot survive alone, magic user Unity, wise knight. Take the first step and victory shall follow. With a harsh breath, the knight stepped into the rapids. The dark water was soothing and cool. Atop one shell lay a golden key. Trembling, the knight grasped it. Once again they stood before the Door of the Heart. 'lWhat remains, magic user? the knight whispered. l'The most difficult challenges, uncertain knight. How much time have we? Until the next moonrise, knight, then the darkness remains forever. UI-3 DDJ -is DEI HRH 45ad'56 iSE Sports