St Marys Academy - Chimes Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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AND HIGHER Sophomores! Now the more interesting work is begun. We are introduced to new helds of attainment-for example, foreign languages, and modern science. Acquiring these new habits of study is by no means easy. Neither is the task of the builders as they progress in their work. Skill, ambition, and technique are qualities required for the laborer to accomplish his goal. When working outside, the builders are often hindered by the elements. Eventually, however, as the workers continue with steadfast determination, their job is finished. Now that the Sophomores are well on their way to acquiring a superior education, few things can swerve them from their path of progress. Could it be that St. Mary's will bring forth a future poetess? From their anxious faces, these sophs seem eager in learning to recognize poetry and writing verse of their own. Success be theirs! f' rt? A ful' ll As her classmates proudly look on, Mary Alice Kenny Sophomore biologists: Mary Tyler places a drop of accepts the Latin trophy, presented to Saint Mary's iodine on the glass slide while Patricia McKeown for outstanding work during the past few years in a examines her specimen carefully for the sight of nation wide Latin contest. cytoplasm.

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These girls should never have trouble with algebra after this practical dem- onstration of the transit theodolite by Mr. Di Rocco, our foreman. The class is taking advanhge of the instru- ments being used in the construction of our new gym. What a handy place is our library for these American History students who have a research paper to prepare. Barbara and Maryp must have found exactly what they want. Jeanine and Adelaide are happy, too. f Q 5? 23, ge' . Wi g... K 'sv i 1' AND NEARER 1 W, Betty Rotchford smiles complacently as she illus- trates the roller on her typewriter, while Rose Pagano looks a little dubious as she experiments with her own machine in Typing I class. 'Q ' I9