St Francis Preparatory School - San Fran Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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ilk, if-if 'fri-. 1 3 -1 1 1 V11 .igffsqyys I fam: L Ti -A 11 E .lik . .LI ffrfip A ' i a.:1 .i:' M A James Bettigole, XYilliz1rn Franklin, Bart llurgclon, and james Mefwlartin help Brother DeSnles in replacing returned books. Mrs. Berry orders new books for the Library. ihrarg Brother Cosmos explains the Dewey Decimal Sys- tem to Bob LeStrunge, Frank Kehoe, and Cur- inine Alloeeo. mg- rv Y 5.97 521 'Ty , Uv I-g THE LIBRARY SQUAD - Frorlt Row: Peter Baiiairtli, Brian llood, Ddnivl O'll.ir.i, l'Qt-nnuth Kdisifr, Ifmm-i, Soeden, Frederick Muller. Second Row: William Reilly, Robert jenkins. Anthony Dunin. l-'rrim-is 5rr.isser, Rohr-rt Jones, Leonard Hargadon, Frank Fisher, joseph Yolpieello. Back How: -Lnnes Flood, Hon.ild Klsmmer, john 1 Pfeifer, Andrew Pwisinger, lloburt Broaclbtirst.

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'IIE gp 1 n g Those students who choose not to take third year Latin are given a year's course in typing. The blank keyboard method of instruction is used. Students are taught basic business forms and letter writing techniques. This course, culminating in the Typing Regents, is taught by Brother Walter shown here checking Ioe Murphy's format. anguagw In fulfilling college prerequisites, both Latin and French are offered. Besides the funda- mentals of grammar the works of Caesar, Cicero and Virgil are read in Latin, and, in addition to short stories, Hugo's Les Miserables is read in French. Each student must take at least two years of each languageg the third and fourth years are optional. Mr. Madaloni checks a conjugation. ments. music Mr. Gilroy gives a downbeat All Freshmen receive an introductory course in the funda mentals of music Further each student 15 invited to join the Music Department which would permit him to take advantage of tuition free instructions. These instructions include vocal training as well as all musical instru

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X' Mr. Pandolfi, office manager, maintains a close check on the school's Hnances. Brother Iar1ath's recent transfer to Smithtown concluded four years of service to the Prep where he had been outstanding as Treasurer, Cafeteria Manager, and Moderator of both the Student Council and the Fathers' Club. Zldministratinn l Mrs. Helen Cassidy and Miss Rita Gallagher keep the office running smoothly. ,MV-V Mm 1 lx I A Mr. Martin, school custodian, checks his tools +6 9599 CJ Brother Terence, attendance oificer, lends an ear as Bill Burchanti and Brian Murphy explain their sad plight.