St Marys Academy - Troubadour Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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Sports-minclecl St. Maryans Athletic Club Officers: Moderator: Miss Louise Burdick President: Elizabeth Ansay Secretary: Nancy Haines Treasurer: Joan Gasper Historian: Kathleen Todryk E By taking an active part for two years in the baseball, field hockey, volleyball, and basketball tournaments these senior girls have earned their white Athletic Club sweaters for 1960. Stand- ing from left to right are Janice Kratochvil, Kathleen Todyrk, Constance Voelker, Darlene Salapa, Judith Pfaff, Miss Louise Burdick, Joanne Schuster, Nancy Haines, Carol Karras, Elizabeth Ansay, Carol Cieslak, Gaile Czerniakowski, Kathleen Gerke, and Diane Drosen.

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Call to Franciscan Order With the intention of dedicating their lives to God through the vows of poverty, chastity, cmd obedience, the aspirants, postulants, and novices studied the rules and customs of the community. As aspirants the girls attended classes at St. Mary's Academy and prepared for their future work. After com- pleting high school, they donned the postulant garb and entered more fully into the life of the community. During the course of the day, many of the girls could be found in school, studying and preparing for their future work. Others could be seen nursing at St. Anne's, learning domes- tic work, or performing other works of the community. A two-year novitiate followed the postulancy in which the novices learned more about the life of prayer and sacrifice. Upon completing the novitiate, the novices be- came professed Sisters. Can you give me a hint about the solution of this problem'P asks Sharon Wesenberg as she and Judith Osypowski finish their homework after school. After completing the assignments for the day, these SMA graduates enloy a little relaxation Nancy lemmer Dianne Daniels, Yvonne Kalinowski, Margaret Zolecki, and Karen Goeden 59

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Challenged their Classmates Cheers of excitement and shouts of encouragement were heard echoing throughout the gym as the Athletic Club mem- bers challenged their classmates in competitive games. ln the tense moments ofa close scoring game, whether it was vol- leyball, basketball, baseball, or field hockey, the character of the true sportsman was manifested. When victory was evident, the team members felt that pride of achievement-achievement through teamwork. When defeat was inevitable, the losing team was determined to give its op- ponents a good fight. Archery and tennis offered to the true sports enthusiast a chance of individual merit and accomplishment through a display of accuracy and skill. I wonder it Robin Hood began his career this way? is the thought that could be coursing through the minds of Senior Judith Pfaff, Sophomore Kathleen Choin- ski, and Junior Mary Ellen Palmisano. Pull back the string to your chin, ex- plains Coach louise Burdick as she in- structs her pupils on the correct arching methods. From left to right are Patricia Schoofs, Sharon Gorzalski, Barbara Sipi- ora, and Sharon Diekow.