St Joseph High School - Challenge Yearbook (Kenosha, WI)

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.41 ,J 4V 1. A group of anxious seniors pose before lining up. 2. Jean Jurkoska makes some last- minute adjustments. 3. Proudly accepting the Dominic and Amelia Tirabassi Award is Mark Naid- icz. 4. The four valedictorians, Mr. Tiber, Father Art, and Mr. Carbone atten- tively listen to the welcome of Mr. Dadula.

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An Era Ends With The Class Of '80 May 28 was the evening for the commence- ment of the class of '80, The long-awaited event began with a mass in the auditorium for the grad- uates and their families, which included appro- priate songs 'and beautiful solos visiting priests from Kenosha parishes a slide presentation look ing at the last four years and a banner that watched over the entire scene Following mass the graduates adiusted their caps and gowns while the families proceeded to the gym where the rest of the ceremony was to occur Before the diplomas were handed out by Mr Carbone inspiring words were heard from the valedictori ans and Father Art Heinze guest speaker for the evening Once the diplomas were distributed Laure Wendler received the Outstanding Student Award second generation medals were pre sented and Mark Naidicz proudly accepted the Dominic and Ameilia Tirabassl Award Finally to the happiness and exhuberance of the gradu ates Mr Carbone declared the class of 80 grad uated 1. Mary Schumacher proudly accepts her long-awaited diploma 2. The second generation graduates, Bob Knapp, Linda Rosenbaum and Dave Padula, received medals from their moms. 3. Father Art Heinze, guest speaker gave the graduates words of wis dom and motivation.

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Lilurgies Strengthen A Christian Atmosphere Liturgies, an important aspect of St. Joseph High School, allowed the entire school to gather together and celebrate together. Many students were able to participate in the celebrations as servers narrators singers petition readers and offertory presenters Many times priests from Kenosha s local panshes also came and ioined in the celebration of the Eucharist Some of the special liturgies this year include Father Steve s first Mass as a pnest the Christmas Mass where Anne Burnett was chosen from a random drawing and won a gigantic D8tl'Ol'1 saint A stocking, and the celebration of the feastday of St. Joseph, this schooI's 1. Chaplain Father Lazarski performs the consecration at the Thanksgiving Mass. 2. Father Lazarski and Father Mel listen as Father Steve invites everyone to partake in communion. 3. Mrs. Pignotti and Mrs. Johnson present the stocking to the winner, Anne Burnett, at the Christmas Mass.