St Marys Academy - Troubadour Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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Teachers Strove to Make Surveying the mechanics of the steam engine is Sister Mary Lucilda as Sister Mary Ligouria illustrates with a miniature steam engine. Looking for the missing vertebra in the cat skeleton are the biology teachers: Miss Virginia Coogan, Sister Mary Natalie, and Sister Mary Elise. As the girls developed healthy bodies and minds under the ath- letic program set up by Coach - Burdick, they also learned that team work and sportsmanship were of prime importance. With tennis racket in hand Miss Louise Christmas treats are given their final touch as Sister Mary Maxine Burdick, athletic director, demonstrates cuts the last batch of brownies while Sister Mary Bonaventure yhe proper grip, IC samples them. 3

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of the World and lt People Through the eyes of the art teachers, young artists learned to perceive beauty in everything. Express your originality rather than copy other artists' works was the lesson which their teach- ers tried to transmit to these stu- dents. Through music classes the Sis- ters attempted to broaden the musical interests of the girls and thus form more cultured adults of the future. Besides demonstrating the value of classical music, the Sisters also helped their pupils develop an understanding and proper evaluation of liturgical, folk, and iazz music. In preparation for the National Latin Exam these language teachers: Sister Mary Nivard, Sister Francis Marie, and Miss Elizabeth Reinartz, look over the test booklets. Sister Mary Agnese, Sister Mary Noreen, ,Mr The language teachers, wheth- er they taught Latin, Spanish, or French, were heard urging their future linguists to study the vo- cabulary and the coniugation of verbs, the essential working tools of any language. The students found it difficult to avoid the question Why isn't it like the English? which kept popping in- to their minds. and Sister Mary Andree admire a few of the new music albums for the new Stereo Hi-Fidelity. Social Science teachers: Sister Mary Chrysostom Sister Mary Joyce, and Sister Mary Francis Clare discuss visual aids available for use in their teaching

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Scientists and Mathematicians Under the guidance and instruction of the Home Economics teachers, the girls learned the essentials of a nutritious and savory meal. They taught their pupils to prepare delicious breads, candies, and cakes which made the Home Ec students very popular with their classmates. After learning the rudiments of sewing, the girls proceeded to create some very attractive clothing in accordance with their own taste and personality. By the end of the courses the teachers succeeded in giving future wives and mothers a good founda- tion in the rudiments of homemaking. Anticipating the interesting topics to be presented at the Mathematics Convention are Sister Catherine Mary, Sister Joseph Marie, Sister Mary Eugena, and Miss Joan Nugent. Discussing different types of records that could be used for dromatizing certain English works are Sister Mary Jose, Sister Mary Celine, Miss Mary Lou Jellen, and Sister Maris Stella.