Siena High School - Sienan Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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www Christmas Toy Sho USIC, Beethoven and , again through the tingers ot Sister Mary Leandras private piano students during the spring recital, April 28, 1'-Xstonishe ment ran high, tor the great progress made in such a brief period of time by many ot the girls proves Sister as noth- ing short ot a master. Chopin shone Elena Hoffman, under the direction of Sister Mary Leandra, prepares to delve into th e realms of the U i ish d n in- e Symphony. fThis is the end!! P Chantez, chantez . . . These are none other than Sister Leandra's lively fresh man songstresses.

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Social Sriellve Society Hell Cross To acquaint students in sociology with social relations and how to apply them is the formal purpose of the So- cial Science Society. ln order to further this purpose more effectively, the So- ciety invited the famous Silver Tones and the St. Malachy's Choir to sing during Brotherhood Week. Guest speakers from state agencies addressed the Society on social problems through- out the year. Other activities included field trips to local agencies, state Courts and institutions. The members have donated their time, effort and material support to less fortunate individuals, with the purpose of fostering Christian principles. Social Science Society officers: Lucille Signa, secretary: Barbara Flaherty, treasurer: Iudy Sagillo, co-chairman: Sandra Mehl. president: Philomene Malizia, co-chairman: Barbara McNally and Nancy Sheehan, co-vice-presidents, discuss onions - cops. I mean unions. Excitement ran high on Mock Election Day with the results ot Dwight D. Eisenhower as victor. The chairman fMary McNallyD, Estes Kefauver fBarbara Tomassinil, Dwight Eisenhower tMarlys Schukiesl, and Richard Nixon fEvelyn Paglinil put all their efforts into making this a successful campaign. Pom-poms, dolls, games, nut cups, puzzles. ornaments - every little thing counts as Mari- anne Balasty, publicity chairman: Carol Gen- dron, secretary: Iudy Greene, president: and Rosemarie Narducci pack Christmas goodies tor needy families, These Iunior Red Cross lassies also were in charge of tilting boxes for children overseas. Sister Mary Alberta is the moderator of Siena's Angels of Mercy. T.B. or not T.B.? That is the question which puzzles Mau- reen Woods and Nancy Meyer as they emerge from the X- Ray Unit. Utm

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1, ell 'IC Artistic achievement and social suc- cess marked the efforts of the Glee Club for the year, Sweet voices and musical ability, under the direction of Sister Mary Theophane, were blended into delightful productions which thrilled enf thusiastic audiences with every perfor- mance. The amazing Glee Club Chorus, the scintillating Melody Maids and the A Cappella Choir brought into each offering a charming variety of style, music, and costuming, The pre-Christmas Musicale and the Gilbert and Sullivan M. S. Pinaforeu were the important public presentations of the year, The Mixer following the Musicale and the traditional Winter lnterlude drew capacity crowds and were among the most successful and popular dances of the season. The performances of the group conf sistently sparked school assemblies, and the Thanksgiving and Christmas concerts constituted highlights of the year. Performances were given at the Mercy lnfirmary and the Home for the Aged conducted by the Little Sisters of the Poor, Finally, members of the Glee Club participated in the annual Catholic Music Federation Concert at the Civic Opera House. Private Vocal Pupils if 5 ' 4 t ,gy . I 1 l Q 3 j S ry A .Y Q a A.: N Officers, seated: Mary Io Neville, president of the Glee club: standing: Mary Alice Mayer, publicity chairman: Mary Io Rossi. secretary: Ioanne Lupo, president of the A Capella: and Mary Ioan Dougherty, treasurer. Glee Club Practice Christmas Angel Chorus ,'. r X f S K l S 5 38 3 5 .t ref ' 2 Q4 ,. -.-. .. j Q , , A 4 3 .:.. x X Q 1 l i E A gli ei Ei: r Q 3 Q fl like Q s S . , ,,