St Ignatius High School - Ignatian Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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- isnii mi uddenly September was upon us. We looked up and saw a fresh school year ready to be molded into history by our hands. We embarked on 1975-76 with a feeling of hopeful confidence. Everything seemed to indicate that an outstanding year was already, in the making. Spirit and enthusiasm were everywhere in evidence. Talent and initiative appeared to be flooding the extracurricular organizations. With a youthful and revamped administration came the promise of success and harmony. Pre-season predictions concerning the athletic teams, especially basketball, indicated that outstanding achievements were realistic possibilities. The moment had arrived for us to prove ourselves by meeting the immanent challenge of realizing our full potential. The stage was set and the curtain began to rise. The following two hundred pages record both the triumphs and failures that we encountered. Perhaps the hardest hitter and toughest runnor tor the Wildcats this season was senior Kurt Keller 8’Theme

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LEFT Staging an innovative outdoor rally, the ISA sparked the Wildcat football team to a comeback victory over St. Joe's. ABOVE Theology teacher Mr. Patrick Riley displays his uncanny ability to strike at the very essence of the Christian message. LEFT: Undaunted in his role as the Hulk , senior Ric Benninger was instrumental in the planning and organizing of the annual Canned Food Drive. BELOW: Lunchtime often proved to be a time of academic pursuit for seniors Pete Legree and Nick Deychakiwsky Theme 7

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RIGHT: Tossing about the complex theories of defensive football in his mind. Coach Paul Nemec devises a method to rattle even the soundest offense. ABOVE: Lumberjack Day proves to be the wildest day of the year for seniors. Theme 9