St Joseph Academy - Seton Light Yearbook (Greensburg, PA)

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ALGEBRA From the eighth grade search for square roots to the Freshman's search for the illusive X',, the graphs of algebra, and the Bon-Bon problems fbefore rationingj proved to be difficult hurdles that we could jump with a little effort. Mary C. Wienand Jane Dobroslelski Florence Canole Pafricia Kisfner CHEMISTRY rThis class will either transform us into Madame Curie's or transform the school into shambles as a result of our zealous experimenting. But we dici learn the im- portance of science. and its immediate need in the present emergency, esoeciallv for women. V Nafalie Carbone Eileen Leger Mary Jane Hinchey Connie Zoccoli BIOLOGY With its formaldehyded orders, and its unfortunate frogs, biology awakened our interest in the world around us, and now We scrutinize each leaf and insect scientifically. Twila DeMeio Frances Canole Honor Linton Dorofhy Kren Mary Jane Brown

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A STUDY PERIOD With determined looks and another resolutionn, to study, we diligently ponder over our lessons in the old study hall-332 while the proctor keeps a vigi- lant eye on us and we keep two on her. Minnieis Ten mimcteu preparations to ring-or rather Bang! Bang! that bell gets us all in readiness for our exit. Joanne Rothstein Rosemary Masley Mary Jane Brown Ruth Gadd SOCIALIZED ENGLISH Orson Well's recordings of Shakespeare made our socialized English classes inter- esting. Seated in the comfortable Rec Hall chairs, we were carried to Broadway in spirit to hear Friends, Romans, country men, etcf,-NIS this a dagger I see before me?,' Pat Hurley Rita Ruth Yost Elise Perrin Dorothy Kren Alice George Joanne Smith SETON'S ARTISTS At Christmas time, the art class answered the call of the Junior Red Cross to make decorative posters for our boys in the camps. Their artistic touch helped to make someone's dream of a '4White Christmasn more real. Harriet Weiner Patty Harrison Harriet Reinfried Joanne Rothstein

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Oallnwl l . 6' digg!-A' 1 am TYPING Marie Kish, Helen Kelley, Dorothy Ann Laux, Mary Jane Hinchey, Edna Mae Carbis. AT BREAKFAST Mary Jo Nesselbusch, Betty Greene, Rosemary Masley, Virginia Smith At the Clang of -'che For some it means a strenuous lab period, or the busy click of the type- writers, for others, the graphic solution of a quadratic or the translation of Catalinels speeches. But to all, it means the beginning of a typical school day. Frequent assemblies are welcomed as a change from the daily routine of school work. One of the most clever projects presented by any of the classes was the Sophomore English Program, during National Book Week, in which the sophs introduced us to old and new books, and characters from literature. Among these were Tom Sawyer, Little Red Riding Hood, Joan of Arc, John Alden, Pricilla, and Mother Seton.