Serra High School - Juniper Yearbook (McKeesport, PA)

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I i i i Q n Serra is . . s. where you can be silent and still be heard. Serra is . . .where you can ask and find out. Serra is . where people laugh with you about yourself. Serra is . . . wheresorrow is divided and r joy is multiplied. The statue of .Iunipero Serra is the work of American artist Frederick Shrady, It was erected on April 16, 1964. It depicts Padre .Serra leaning HlGH J nz 'lf QS E o V! I 19 or lA N 'lm UI Q assist: --ssagie 93352-55 -sg. -I Q 5 n -.bmi 2: 5-cr. 'n M235 'I '5 '1 0 'mag -3 Sgsg' Z' 'S-8 9. S Z.19..- T 8' :,K9go -L? eiigs 'Q 52:6 ms. 50:22 va a .5 -3, 2319.5 ... ... a '55 'c : y 1 Q 'P cn N 7' O Ci 0 o 9. 9, 2 , 3 U1 -QQVW Il I P9 v ill 4 if an s e ra I Iona cross use y rancls o Assissl, founder of the Franciscan Friars who ,rir founded and who administer the school. Serra High School is situated on a hill, Haler Heights, ln Mckeespart, Pennsylvania. The V chevron is the symbol of thlslhlll whose spirltual significance is llke that of the mountain ln Matthew 5:14-16, the light of which is Christian education: lou are the light ,af the world. A city built an a hilltop cannot be hidden. No one lights a lamp to put it under a tub: they put it on the lamp stand where it shines in the sight ot all, so thotiseelnglyour good worksg they may give'-I '-i' ' praise to your Father in heaven. The coat of arms was designed by Sr. Roberta Swarczkopt, The motto of Serra High School, appropriately, is the greeting which Friar Junipero itti Serraiused 'to greet his Indian friends in the Great Southwest: Amor fa Dios tLoye Godll. ' T ' f The school colors are red and gold: red scsc symbolizing the love of :God and Man so essential to Christian spiritu- ality, and gold Sybolizes nobility of purpose and commitment to the highest ideals. into 'ia strong wind, symbol of Serra's determination and desire tot it 25th'Annivlersary 9 advance. 4

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:Y 25th Anniversary gglebrate your 25th Anniversary. l will pray that Dear Serra Family, On the happy occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Serra Catholic High School in McKeesport, I iam grateful for the opportunity to express my sincere congratulations and prayerful best Q , wishes, yyyu r 5f1f'W542?Pfz 1, .,, ' of this important milestone in the i School provides a fitting occasion for if give thanks and praise io God for the lirrilfimanygiiblessings He has bestowed upon you. with gratitude upon nti your glorious iiiii dfhistory, you can also look to the future with hope and confidence.yYou, along with all the C iiii C tgpeopwgrof shogpld be proud of their 'wonderful tradition of Catholic education. be withfyou inspirit and prayer as you blesiseyou and all rii students and C ffhcultyyiat Serra Catholic High Schoolwwith an ifibundance ofhappiness, grace and peace May i Lorclybringito fulfillment the good worlc l-le begun in you. 'pf' iii C yours in Christ, - Most Reverend -gAnthionyy.l.y Bevilacqua 'Bishop of Pit-tsburghw V ,, , ,yfgwfifavf , We , .,,,,L,,. ,wjww , ,f,,,-,',,, M, f ,fr f 'f'l'1f'i55:Ef4? elif

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Sbflfltfl- 27763 ts - First day of school Sept. 5, 1961 First science fair Feb. 19, 1962 First issue of Serrra Eagle Feb., 1962 First varsity football game Aug. 18, 1963 First football win: Bentleyville-Ellsworth 1962 First play: the MOre The Merrier Dec., 1963 First formal concert 1963 First organized sport: freshman basketball 1963-1964 First freshman initiation Oct., 1964 First senior class rings presented Oct. 4, 1964 First musical: Little Mary Sunshine May, 1964 First singing of the alma mater 1965 t First graduating class June, 1965 A First cross-country team 1967 MMM First Homecoming Court, 1972 ,M-J . Athletic Director, 1966 Freshman Initiation, 1972 10 25th Anniversary S, 'iv Y' f if A i a 1 Basketball Team, 1967 :Wu Cfevra. , c. f gfe give Serra Parents V,,i,Sd,w, uuoeaaaumansgssbaowaaumwe :annum-wrt: nnwwn-:umnnu-nance:-.mzimg.....uwu am.. may .f zz: :mm was an urn mataumxn mms im. mm m 1. -mm.: .1 vmwmaurs- nur wi-upwi-.awsrm nu-M M..-pn wmm, nm su ....1.f-fum.. .frmmu-. 1vnnL-:um.e:!:ruxpix:,.'N1v.uuv.u- .lam--4.m.rv v.,.,..a..-.ema.p-M.-n-,m. mfwnimwn -. ,mm mn -an -. nu u. zu-1 mmimn mann .r e-mmm-, my mme sm-. nnvff-rrwhm luu.u.1,mmy- nz vhs mu., may mf 2, ,, ,g,,:L,'f, lN'u'l'4V 3V mos-Awhnmn Ilnlur La- w la-we-sur awe.. rr- 2.-:ann fu my in au mum ' 'i :aww Jfmmmu' umhqi-uma: . 'W , ' mmm. mg! -s...m-nwwvw , ra-.t-..,4.v..i m.1..u.m.f mum. r, -- ,m,A,,, ,mu Num 1..i....f.-...... , ltnhd ffl I1 Tar... . . .,.,.. ..... lllihl 1101- -' ' ' .' .....:,...,,. i i. ri .,,,--Q-if-'W-M an-emu my um. i.,.. I... ww .., v, ..,, . 1....,... M' ' .....f.,,.i..,.... i. 'zzicm ., .,,,,,:':::'.,m'r .... ..,. sem muon :ou mwcuunn Fifi? me ...Q .w.1.a. f..um 3 Y ' 'lU'iM'1l'llinvNq-wn11ux,nn- U-irq...--...-G Sghwjuyg 5l'!'::5'l'x ndvtlllll udmdihdlt lllbrlod nbvxa- LM N N It M ww-D nw- w nw. iv. mv.. 1 -.M mn... . .umm-.mi.m.a.-...mm vu- 1-we-5. uw-ann .-um mi.-.. ,. av., MM. ma.: ..l..i... ,......,.-s.. .. :-.,..r....,..:t 'U .f.:mu-,menu an-waua..s--. ,,.,,m,.,,.,, ,.....,,,..,..,.. nqm..n.unw.-n4nm.1gi--.liuginuav-,nm w-4-mmm. ,m u.b-'-l- use-N an .nv-nu-1--msn Mmm-an-in-,-. 1-v.-pm.-ya-vu-. 211.--www-e ucmmm,lumn,Iv-.anna-1-sawn mrn-wir m-'un fwwl-H20--v m1 uv-umsu-u amnm-vm.--. mw.nn-pfenu n-nuulumuyn-.ov .-.Lu-avmxnmn.. n,,.,,,..m 1, .maq.mu.rmy W 1 '04 d'fW-' -Hlwvulamn' muqrnr-male.: una. mamma mngplgsimra-L Tsznhzxx:-qu-u-nsrmnmp L,-.fg.x.uox 3-Slum an-sonar,-:ef--Q... -. -'anna . - uqnximn-an. 1.. .,mu.a.u rw-4---n-nu me--when-m .pnp.4-nv,.nn...'Zn.nuv- 4, s-4-mi... fu- 1.- niwmu -.mu-1- mn--u-1.-n-. ws . 1. ma... M ' 2 f', 'Z.l'Z1Tt'II 'I I -...4-w---m.'m-ylv.. KT3 ..n-eu. vr-nmaamw-iv--i..n:.u..i, .,..... 0, v.-.e..uu:4:u- u-i-u,-me X15 '.C.f.-Z'. x'n'2i'L Z 3?-at ,-.fin . n.uqn- + -i4.w.1u-1-nm-uma. nun-vi.-una: . 9... -4. ... Q.. t. u..i..i....1,.4... .,,.J.53.... .....-,-. First Serra Eagle, 1962 i-u. nn-Henna. A nu-mu mn.. in