St Agnes Academic High School - Agnesene Yearbook (Flushing, NY)

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it an amusing French assembly 'atricia Michael, Sarah McElroy, heila Robertson, Susan Sites, Mar- aret Wallace, Jacquelyn Logan, Leverly Brown, and Patricia I'Crady are accompanied by fel- Jw French students Andrew Man- ual, William Flanagan, Philip Ko- rinos, Milo McDonald and An- Frony Bruder in the rendition of French song. Assemblies Usually on the first Friday of every month St. Agnes holds an assembly. Its subject ranges from a religious theme to a humorous oneg it may be in the form of a movie or a student presentation. Upper and lower classmen alternate as participants and audience. On special occasions, such as Christmas, pep ral- lies, and speech contests, an assembly of the entire school is called. Senior boys and members of the Student Service League act as ushers. The St. Agnes Band plays the processional and recessional. The assemblies are en- joyed by the faculty as well as the student body. 'T' ' The Speech and Debate Club conduct a meeting at which the debated. The speakers Mary McGovern and Carole Garibaldi opic Children should be told the truth about Santa Clausl' was presented the pros, and Jean Wilson and Patricia Scanlin the cons

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As Donald Ziesig enlarges a picture, Thomas Riordan and John VanCoutren show their interest. ri- ci Club Tri-Sci Club under the direction of Sister Monica Marie consists of three units of science biology, physics, and chemistry, from which the club's name has been derived. The members of the biology unit are divided into four groups. They meet once a month during the regular class period. Discussions of latest biological advances and hob- bies relating with nature are their principal interests. The radio club meets several times each week during study periods to study code and the theory of the radio. All of the present members have amateur licenses to oper- ate ham stations. Photography club members meet during their study periods. They learn how to develop film and print negatives. Everyone listens attentively to William jordan's explanation of drugs: Texas Pempel, Ger- ard Meyer, John McCarrick, Sarah Teichman, William Schopps, Donald Ziesig, Mar- jorie Bissett, Paul Tekworth, John Keating, Carol Thomas, William Jordan and Michael Curley. K Which battery is dead? asks Sister Monica Marie of McDonald, Thomas Riordan, Walter Coles, and An the radio fans: Donald Ziesig, William Flanagan, Milo thony Bruder. 62

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Ni gay James Leheny, Thomas Frischmann. Margaret Kelly 13. A nes Ban Barbara Hurley The St. Agnes Band has made strides this year. Directed by Mr. Joseph Ferdinando, this 31 piece ensemble performed in various stages of Agnesian life. Assemblies were brought to life by The Stars and Stripes Foreverv and other famous marches. The marching division made its debut on the football field at the Fordham Prep game. These musicians also participated in a St. Patrick's parade in Hempstead. On Memorial Day, the St. Agnes Band made its appearance in Rockville Centreg its members doing their part to honor those who fought and died for our country. Patricia Rampey The concert band at the special assemblies.