St Michaels High School - Footprints Yearbook (Union City, NJ)

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Richard O'Rc-:iny TODAY. Chester Smith Footlaall SHCI Tracie COBCI1 Balld Director Miss CATHERINE IRIENRX Religion, Lalin Miss RAY Kmsci-1 MR. J. VINCENT O,DONNELL Music, Orchestra Director MR. C31-IESTER SMITH Bookkeeping Band Director MR. P. f'Xl.OYSlUS JOYCE MR, JOHN HARTMANN Spanish Basketball and Baseball Coach MR. N. C. PICCIANO MR. RICHARD O!REILLX' Pf1ysicaIEclucaIion Football and Tracie Coach Mia. Louis Di NAIQDO Assistant Football Coach Eiiiiiiif iiifi iri iii 5iii??i5i? iiii. irr iiifii iiiiiiiiiif iiiiii :.r5iEiiii5i55iEf.i. iiiiiiiiifii

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Dolores Riclcens Ray Kirsch John Harlmann IVIaiI1emaLiCS Bookkeeping Basketball and Baseball Coach SISTER CONCEPTA IVIARIE Rcgislror, Typeiuriling SIS'I'IaIz IVIARY EIJEANOR Religion, Biology SISTER MARIIETTIS Religion, English SISTER MARION FRANCIS SlSTER CECILIA WINIFRED Reiigion, History MISS MAIIJOIUE KILKENNY Religion, Latin, Bus NIISS AMAIIIA Ruocco Religion, Spanish MISS DOLORES IQICKENS Religion., Latin., French, Geometry lwoiliernutics iness Ariliimelic

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UNITED STATES NAV Y IVIAY, 1945. IVIY DEAR GRAuuA'riis: Your clays at St. IVIicI1aelIs tiave come Io an encl. I lwope, lwowever, tlaat your clays as lxflicliaelians sI1aII never encl. For tlie past four years you Iiave Iaeen a part ol? sometliing quite unique, something tl'1at goes Ineyoncl any material consicleralion, sometliing that reaclwes into tlaose cleeper and more fundamental tliings ot Iile P- tliat sometl'iing'wI1ict1 we glory in calling tlie UIVIi- ctiaelian Spiritf' We find its expression in variecl ancl seemingly unrelatecl ways. We see it in the faitlwtul lulliltment of our religious cluties. We see it in tlie entlwusiastic cooperation with every appeal. ot' our Iselovecl country in its time of need. Xve see it in ttwe promotion of everytliing that is to tlie interest of our sclwool. We it in countless manifestations of Icintlness ancl Iielpfulness to eacli otlier. I Iiave purposely saicl useemingly unrelatecl, for tliere is one note common to all its manilfestations - LOYALTY - Iuoyalty to Gorl, to our country, to our scliool, anal to eacll otlier. Let tliis, tluen, Ine my parting worcl to you. HB0 Ioyalf' Donyt let tI1is lesson wliicll you Iwave learned cluring tlwese years encl witti your gracluation. For four years you Iwave been part ol? tliat spirit. Let it continue tlirougtiout your lives. Very sliortly many of you will Iae callecl to tlie colors as I Iwave alreacly Iaeen. Some ol us will tae in great clanger ancl, perliaps, aslcecl to malce tI1e supreme sacrifice. Let us not forget our obligation as lVIicI1aeIians to Ine loyal at all times. As a practical expression ot tluat loyalty to eacli otlier, I suggest tI1at you aclopt as the particular motto for tI1e Class of 1945 - Oremus pro inuicem - HI.et us pray lor eacli otI1er.H I assure you tlwat I will clo my part. IVIay Gocl Ialess you one ancl all. ITATHER Auixis, CP. Lieutenant fj.g., Alexis W. Scott, CILC., U.S.N.R. Chaplains School William ancl Mary College Xvilliamslburg, Virginia. II I I