Seton Hall High School - Milestones Yearbook (Patchogue, NY)

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in Her Glory UFEARLESS BLESSED ELIZABETH, this prayer we offer thee. Help us to love and serve our God with firm fidelity. With this song ends the Mother Seton Play. MR. JAMES ROCCO Dance Instructor 3 f . 3, . if A. V . Y WE'RE PAINTING THE ROSES RED! Phyllis Borzi, Jan Hardi- son, Jimmy Elliott, Bill Sommers, Dot Callahan, and Brian Mc- Cormick marshal their efforts for the Mother Seton Play. THE LEADING PLAYERS, Vir- ginia King and Bill Sommers present Sister Francis Miriam with a bouquet of flowers in appreciation of her untiring efforts as director. u ,

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MOTHER SETON 'PLAY HAIL MARY and why should we not call upon the Mother of God, sighs Elizabeth Ann Seton to her questioning children. ur Hearts Rejoieed l As a prelude to the hcatification of Elizabeth Seton on March 17, 1963,thc students of Seton Hall presented Hllejoice, Amerieaf' a dramatic representation of her life and accomplishments. The play depicted her life from the trials and heartbreak of the Lazaretto to the indignation and rejection of her family and finally to the glory of her achievements and the great work undertaken in her name hy dedicated women throughout the world. Her overwhelming faith in God and her willingness to place her life in His hands was the major theme of this play. This same faith ultimately led her to the Catholic faith despite thc wall of enmity thrown up by her family and former friends. Faith in God was her key to greatness. GIVE THREE CHEERS and one more for the mighty captain of the Pinafore,', staunchly boast the salty crew. A FEW MINUTES OF FREE TIME before class, give Mrs. Seton's pupils the opportunity to recognize their abilities. Ending in a tahleau which included all the communities founded hy Motlier Seton: the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, New Jersey, New York, Halifax, Greensburg, and Emmits- hurg, this play portrayed these communities and their work, teaching, nursing, care of or- phans or the aged, and it gave a spiritual insight into the life of a truly great American woman. USQURELY, ONLY TRUTH could have such power and influence over the human heart! reioices Harriet Seton, as Cecilia and Elizabeth Seton receive the news of her conversion. THE LEGEND OF THE APPEARANCE of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Ottawanta, an American Indian chief, unfolds before the eyes of Mother Seton, her family, and friends. 98

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DANCES WALK RIGHT IN, sit right down and join us, Mr. Cameraman, for a swinging time at the merry Kerry! is the invitation which Vic Fischer, Diane Cirincione, Paul Callahan, Maureen Hawkins, Tommy Clarry and Judy Travers extend to the roving eye. Automaticall Yours, There's It is the goal of the faculty of Seton Hall to mold her students into Well-balanced adults, who Will be ready, responsible and capable to play their roles in the drama of life. Thus, they prudently supervise their charges' social activity as wcll as that of their mental development. Dancing, the rhythmic shuflling of feet, pro- vides for today's teenagers a source of enjoy- able, frolicking and relaxing recreation. When l1er students here at Seton sponsor a real uswinging affair her halls resound with the echoing laughter of contented voices and the tapping of fast-moving feet. Q ,,r,,s,,.-'Q NW .X tt' J J ryl iyit i ai - SETON'S SONGSTERS relax their vocal cords and exercise their feet. VM NOT TO BLAME: that cohor Leprechauns pushed me into it! says Black in his own defense. OFFICERS OF THE GLEE CLUB divide the fruits of victory at the Record l-lop Supper: Roger Pryor, . Pete Lucas, Bill Cray, John Black, Malcolm Mc- Carthy, Carol Zerharini, Nancy Papagno, Barbara Ragno. sa.. t of John