Saint Thomas Aquinas High School - Aquinas Yearbook (Florissant, MO)

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Medical And Future Doctor's Seminar The Medical Seminar meet each week under the supervision of Sister M. Valeria, to keep themselves alert and as fully informed as possible about current science problems and research programs. Bob Gvieshaber, Jerry Funk, Mike Henrlchs, Dave Rodden, 100 Dr. Joseph Efron lectures onthe human anatomy to Florance Brockmeyer, Chris Ruhman, Laura Behrens, and Sue Shriver. President Vernon Buchholz, Vice-President Alan Rui, Secretary Mick DeMella, now replaced by Kathy Loftus, and Treasurer Jana Marifieren make another important discovery. Pat'Pattersan, Mary A. Schleinat, Rosemary Payeur, Sandy Winningham, and Barb Karstedt look aver some research assignments. Mu Alpha Theta The Aquinas Math Club, Mu Alpha Theta, is a chapter of the National Honorary Mathematics Society. Moderated by Sister Anne Agnes, the club meets every three weeks. The Math club is composed of iuniors and seniors interested in math and wishing to further their know- ledge and understanding of it. Topics range from mathematical theory to fun with numbers. The officers are: President Vemon Buchholz, Vice- president Alan Ruf, Secretary Kathy Loftus, and Treasurer Mick DeMelIo.

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ff . fwffkgbl is Wars... '53 ff rr Members of the Language Paper seem proud of their accomplishment. The purpose ofthe Latin Club at Aquinas is to encourage among the students an interest in and appreciation of the civilization, literature, and art of ancient Greece and Rome. It is affiliated with the Junior Classical League, a notional organization of Latin Clubs. ln the past, the club has held a Latin Week, including in the program various skits, games, and contests. Several members have attended Latin conventions. The Latin Club is open to anyone M10 is taking on Rome' Latin or has completed his required two years. Mary O'Nell, Allison Scherr, Jane Moanier, and Terry Slruckhofi are representatives ofthe Library Guild. Junior Classical League Gene Schlereth, Peggy Swabo, Pam Swarthout, and Barb Weiler look over articles 5 4 f.. rg: X. V751 Q K K ,. , L - 'sz Q 1- ' 'U 1.7 it ,R 24225: Alf. Q' Officers Stephanie Scherr, Mary O'Neil, and Dave Gittemeier read a new acquisition. V Library Guild The Library Guild, whose new moderators Sister M. Ligauri and Sister M. Emmelia took over in Sister Jane Marie's place when she left in January, has eleven members. Each member has a shore in helping keep the library in order. Each has o iob such as typing index cards, putting the shelves in order, checking library books in and out, ahd giving their assistance to students land teachers, toolt seeking certain books, or articles. The Library Guild meets every month.

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The Mission Club, which is moderated by Father Hogan, las been in existence at Aquinas for five years. The purpose of the Mission Club is to sacrifice in order 'o give to the needy all over the world. The best thing we :an give to the needy all over, is the knowledge of Christ. Representing the Concert Choir this year are Vice-President Reid Currie, Treasurer Ruth Van Dillion, President Francine Thomas, and Secretary Jerry lnserra. l , ,,,, Y, ,, , The top mission representatives of their class, at tha quarter mark, look at the mission ratings in the B building. Music Department The choral section of the Music Department, under the direction of Sister Mary Arthur, consists of various singing groups ranging from members of 3 to 43 in number. Besides singing for school Functions these groups are often entered in competition, such as the Evaluations Contest held at Fontbonne College. Miss Bugg poses with her Girls' Chorus, iust prior to u rehearsal,