Saint Alphonsus High School - Arrow Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

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Social Studies Curriculum Promotes Political, Geographical Interest After following the explicit directions of Mr. David Kline World Geography student Walter Walsh finally locates San Juan. Puerto Rico, on the map. Gary Rosinski finds himself next in line to have his work scrutinized. Wouldn’t you know it? The first place these boys headed for at the Dearborn Historical Museum was to visit this war relic. Ray Roch. Robert Modrzejewski. Norbert Czerniak and Robert Lala compare this tank with those being built today and find that things haven't changed a bit. Sister Marion discusses publica- tions from the Model United Na- tions General Assembly with Edith Bonkowski, Diane Kelley. Paul Skot- cher. Raymond Senkus and BUI Tarnacki (seated). Seniors from the American History classes partici- pated in this timely assembly which convened at the University of De- troit on April 14.

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Rouse Reflection, Resolution Religion is not just a thing to be known — but a life to be lived. Therefore, the prin- ciples learned in the religion classes are not restricted to class recitations but are diffused into the lives of the students in every activity. The fulfillment of these prin- ciples will be intensified and strengthened as our students meet the obligations of their adult lives. An atmosphere of serenity and peace is evident as Christine Fiedor and Robert Pietraniec kneel in silent adoration before the Blessed Sacrament. Their missals seem to be momentarily forgotten as they reproduce in thought the formative principles for life given them by the retreat master. Get up and be baptized and wash away thy sins, calling on His name. Freshman Religion students Christine Shoup, Gary Rosinski, Walter Walsh, Cynthia Sudnick, and Joanne Stasie attentively observe Father Page as he demonstrates the sacramentals used in the admin- You are the light of the world ... so let your light istration of Baptism. shine before men could well be the resolution drawn by .Christina Klein and Nicholas Gientke from their first high school retreat. Father McAnoy’s words have set the pace for their spiritual and intellectual develop- ment as young adults. 23

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Beverly Wislinski, Linda Wozniak Kristina Wcrosz and Mary Lou Terrreault took a step back into the de ightful world of yesterday when they visited the Dearborn Historical Museum. An old fashioned parlor with its full length mirror, simple draperies, ornate couch and furniture provides an interesting change and a moment of amusement for the girls. With former President Dwight Eisenhower we attest the truth that, Unless we acknowledge the existence of Gcd, unless we acknowledge the fact that all men are created in His image, there is no sense to free govern- ment. These truths are readily recognized through re- search entailed in the social science classes. Thus students are able to predict events of the future by means of a study of the past and present. KENNEDY Those far away p'ace.s with strange-sounding names intrigue World Geography students (clockwise) Robert Girard, Sue DeFrain, Gregory Scoda, Diane Romanski, Catherine Esper. Daniel Fader, and Bruce Heifer. This course affords students an opportunity to learn of peoples and places on this ever- shrinking planet, Earth. The fall of I960 proved to be a period of excitement and speculation for American History students. Primaries, campaign speeches, T.V. debates, and election day contributed to their study of government. Thea Kotz. Robert Malicki, Fred Uchwa . Donna Schemanske, Dolores Maset and Marie Missel listen intently to John F. Kennedy's speech in the Coliseum at the State Fair Grounds. 25