St Joseph High School - Spires Yearbook (Oil City, PA)

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CO TEST WINNERS Mr Harold Adams re presentatwe of the O11 C1ty Chapter of the .Tumor Chamber of Commerce congratulates sen1ors Anthony Campagna f1rst place wmner 1n the Voxce of Democracy' contest and M1chael Barclay who placed second 1n the local competltlon Planmng an effect1ve re buttal on the subject of Fore1gn Amd James Staub and W1111am Enghsh Jumors smooth over the loopholes Nhddleman Edward Crawrys rem1nds the contenders of the tlme element Robert Clay sen1or qualxfled as a f1nal1st xn the Meru. Scholarslup program by ratlng among the 7 500 h1gh scores 1n the Scholarshlp Quahfylng Test As a sem1 f1nal1st Robert was among the students who outscored 300,000 fellow students ID examxnatlons gnen 1n 14,000 hlgh schools Robert also placed flrst 1n the Gannon College Scholarshxp Competxtxon Patnck Masson was awarded a full tu1t1on, four year scholarshxp James Martm rec1eved a certmfxcate of ment for bemg one of the top twenty ln the exammatxon 65

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Durlng Amer1can Educatlon Week the physxcs students presented a forum on the purposes and pro-yects of the Internanonal Geophysmal Year The purpose of the I G Y was to brzng a greater knowledge of many SC18Ht1f1C mysterxes th1s was also the reason for our program earth's crust weather polar regzons and sat ell1tes An an1mated questlomng per1od followed the sxx talks The speakers clar1f1ed such quest1ons as Why 15 the temperature colder xnthe Antarctlc than ln the AI't1C9 What causes currents? What causes t1des'? Of what mater1al are the satelhtes made? These and many other quest1ons of the students were answered by the well mformed panel Art Srruth mtroduced thc IG Y assembly by ex plalmng the 1mportant role wh1ch the sun plays 1n man s l1fe Other speakers were Robert Balcerek M1chael Boyle Robert Clay Barbara Slnger Samuel Oln er Robert Dunrrure, and Terrance Prorok Terry 1n actlon d1scuss1ng the fert1l1ty of the Ocean as a source of food for man s 1n creaslng populatxon Combxne palnt brushes and 1ngenu1ty add Nancy I-Ilnds D1ck Olon and Georg1anne Gehann result posters well done 64 , V r- , . I , N ' , I ' 7 l ' , I Six phases discussed were: the sun, ocean, 1 1 ' , . . . 7

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SHAMROCK STAFF Shamrock staff members E Stewart E Martxn E Gawrys L Lutz C P1leWSk1 co edltor M M Kleck D Sobma J Connelly M K Beary T Garxey Absent R Clay co ed1tor The Shamrock St Joseph H1gh School the Derr1ck newspaper performs the h1ghly useful Durmg the school year the Shamrock functlons of lnformlng parents and stu has run many lnterestlng features not dents about school news The news ably the guest ed1tor1als by successful sheet founded 1n 1942 fulf11ls an ex alumn1 and the Under the Sp1res and tremely necessary purpose 1n the school sports columns Although prevlously the paper was 15 The va lue of the effectlveness of the sued separately th1s year the adv1sors Cathohc press on the l1ves of 1ts readers and edxtors dec1ded to accept the offer of cannot be overest1mated Mr E P Boyle to ed1t a school page 1n Reporters and typ1sts M McMahon M Szalew1cz R Petulla T Zacherl P W1shnok D Enghsh K Kelly M A Wnuk K Chfford M A McDonald 66 2 , , . , . , . , - , - . . 7 ' , . . , . , . , . . , . . . . , , . . 1 , - 1 - ' ' - ' ll ' vu 1 1 J I . , . , . , . , . , - , . , . . , . , . . .