St Josephs Academy - Twin Towers Yearbook (Collegeville, IN)

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Xavier Hall—houses s dents preparing for i Priesthood in the Society the Precious Blood. ‘The aim of culture, as it is also the aim of religion, is to create ayi inner strength and enlightment which supersedes and makes superfluous mere legalism.” Dwenger Hall—Academy refuge in time of illness.

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“The end of education is the formation of character; character rests on the basis of moraKty; and morality, if it have life and vigor, is interfused with religion. True re¬ ligion is inseparable from right education.” For St. Joseph’s students, the Chapel gives meaning to mental attainment and to physical prowess. Lourdes Grotto of Mary Immaculate, Patroness of the students and their Country.

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“The mind,” says Schiller, “possesses only what it does. What strength is there not in the rich joyfulness of youth, bursting forth into glad song and laughter, and passing lightly away from hardship and disappointment, out again to inhere the glorious sunshine plays upon the rippling waters and the happy flowers.” To knowledge and virtue must be added physical health. The College gymnasium is available to Academy stu¬ dents. The new Alumni Field- house is freely used by the men of St. Joseph’s in inter¬ school competition.