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

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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

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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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This fashion parade is on the road and headed toward the Montgomery Ward's Department Store. Barbara Zolna, Donna Miedlar, Lorraine Bessinger and Rita Slezin- slci are the four girls who were chosen to represent St. Alphonsus in a fashion show sponsored by McCall Pattern Company. Clothing, Art Instruction Develops Talent Strength and beauty are her clothing . . tor her fingers have taken hold of the spindle. The valiant woman (Book of Proverbs) is exemplified in the students of the clothing de- partment as they strive to learn the requisites of the ideal homemaker. The days preceding Christmas were filled with work and fun as the homemalcing classes made dresses for the girls at the Sarah Fisher Home. Sister Helen Ann offers her expert advice to Gail Sniezylc and Carolyn Stimach (seated). Kath- leen Cremen (standing, left), Janet Hoffmann and Carol De Laronde (ironing) are busy with finishing touches. The latest in spring fashions decrees that styles be unique and appealing. In accordance with the dictates of the last word, Barbara Pococlc, Connie Plante and Bernadine Majek model their attractive creations at the annual fashion show presented by clothing classes. 26