St Francis Xavier Academy - Xavier Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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hrou h Their Efforts looking forward to n wonderful evening of tripping the light fnntastir with her dad, Judith lVlcKiernan introduces him to Sister Nlary Anastasia, R.S.M., then her home- room teacher. Mrs. Williani G. Lynch, a member of the English department, holds the interested attention of some of her freshmen: Elaine Parascandolo, jane Spearman, Ann Pampiano, and -Io-Ann Gavigan. l'Vord Studies, gram- mar, writing, literature, and supplementary reading come easily-yes?

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.44 As Vice-Principal, Sister Mary Stanislaus, R.S.lVl., Ph.B., assists Sister Mary Marjorie in making all major decisions as well as in arranging the program of studies. Sister also heads the mathematics department and arranges for the pre-college testing program of classical students. -4531 Mrs. Ruth Crowley, as school secretary, assists Sister Mary Marjorie, R.S.M., in keeping records, doing general ofhce work, and checking attendance. She assumed her duties in September. 1958, replacing Miss Letourneau, secretary since 1956. As school treasurer, Sister Marie Anna, R.S.M., Ed.B., keeps accounts, sends out bills, mails reports to those concerned in furnishing girls tuition. pastors, towns, and parents. Sister Mary Marjorie, R.S.M., A.M., became the twelfth principal of Saint Xavier Academy at the beginning of this school year. Sister, who has been at Saint Xavier's since 1942, has taught reli- gion, mathematics, English, Latin, and science. She also directed the activities of the Basketball Club and the Aeronautics Club. Having done valuable work in the field of adolescent guidance. Sister has held and will retain her positions as head of the guidance department and moderator of the sodality. -I' 'l ,,,..

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