St Johns Villa Academy - Precursor Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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amz 5. Quill! Good humor is goodness and wisdom combined. XVith a flair for red and a smile for all, Karen can be recognized daily by her delightful exclamation, YVhat's Newly, In school, she's a diligent student. Of course, history holds first place in her studies. She enjoys rock and roll to the fullest. Her treasured moments in high school include her part in the Dramatic Club, the junior Prom, and ber Senior year. Horseback riding, baseball, and hay- rides occupy her weekends. Karen plans to be either a teacher or a nurse. But whatever it is, we can be sure that she will succeed. Glee Club, Marshal. Chllyllllb C771 gibfbdf' Charity blended with gaiety. Carefree and witty Ginny, truly a congenial asset to the Senior Class, sometimes admits school can be abominable until she looks back upon the fond memories of her Sophomore and junior years. Although Spanish and art are Ginny's favorite subjects, she acknowledges the fact that getting into mischief was a better pastime than sitting in a stuffy classroom with a textbook. Most of Cinny's spare time is utilized either by swimming or dancing, in which she excels. After graduation, she plans to work and then marry and care for her own family. Glee Club. 571411162 cy gzibfkzfzaffla, Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Our talkative Nat is a smiling and courteous Senior. Right now she has two favorite astimes, swimming and dancing. As for memorablce events Natalie will never forget the Ring Ceremony and Senior Retreat. Natalie dislikes homework and her tests most of all, but she enjoys shorthand. This will greatly aid her in a career as a secretary. 135 'infix 'f QQ'

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1411075 QM willy!!! XVhen love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. Nitrile, as this vivacious little lady is called, is famous for her art and heatnik poetry. A horn comedienne, her favorite pastimes are dancing and watching james Garner and Marlon Brando. Al- ways full of fun, she plans to make art her career and hopes to attend Pratt Institute in September. Her serious side shows her to he a good student who always makes the Honor Society. She counts Senior VVeek and the Junior Prom as precious links in her chain of memories. Art Club, Choir, Marshal. Zara! gzfiafxlafza A cheerful friend is like a sunny day which sheds its brightness on all grounds. Our lively Carol has a wonderful sense of humor and loves to go dancing and to parties. Carol is very clothes' conscious and is always one of the first to dress in the latest styles. Carol remembers especially her Senior Retreat and Senior VVeek. She dislikes pizza and doing her homework. VVith her warm smile and gracious personality, we know she will be a success in college. Art Cluh, Glee Club, Marshal. gala! of. gkfialztl The great architect and the one most needed is hope. VVhat would our class be like without Carol?- quiet and serene, but dull, I am sure. Carol enjoys ice skating and bowling in her spare time. Al- though Carol isn't particularly in love with school, she enjoys biology. Carol has many fond memories hut treasures the Senior dinner at Mama Leone's the most. VVith her bubbling personality and fine spirit of fun, she most assuredly will have her patients in line spirits as she pursues a nursing career. 184

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lgarufa WM If you have knowledge, let others light their candles by it. A subtle sense of humor, a certain candor, and bright eyes characterize fun-loving Bonnie Her spare moments are occupied by dancing and bowl- ing as she finds a great deal of pleasure in both. Looking back upon her high school years she re- members most fondly her Senior Retreat and the Ring Ceremony. After graduation, nursing school will find Bonnie in its midst as she strives for her goal. Glee Club, Marshal, Mzsmon Club Qffazfy ,QV gzdeegzfz Zdwle 5 gzkneca A good heart rs better than all the riches in the world Flashing dimples sparkllng brown eyes and an impish gleam ln her smile give us the true insight to Mary Anns magnetic personality Her ardent love of moues md Rock 'md Roll have not been 1 drm brcls to her 'lblhty to apply her self to shorthand and typing The junior Prom Senior Xl eels Ind graduation will find 1 pr rmwnent dwelhng pl Ice in her memo for it was at these events that she sparkled al over Her ambition lll hfe 18 to enter the hectic world of business Clee Club Language Club. The reater the obstacle the greater t re peace rn ooercomzng rt Clalres ambition has been proved by her com pletxon of hlgh school in three years She likes to dance in her spare time 'md her favorite subyect IS Itahm Clfures pet peeve is taking home her school b rg The Ring Ceremony 'ind the Senior Retreit will always be looked back upon with fond memories After graduation Cl'ure pl ms to go to college and become a teacher Glee Club