St Peter High School - Petrel Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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77207106571 fa M0005 1 s CO-EDITORS . . . William Foley and Theresa Zyclnewicz wlwo represenl lime developmenl of flue American Cailiolic in signifying Their allegiance +0 God and Couniry as Hwey complefe 'rlweir secondary educalion. 7 l

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farewell. .. For The CaTholic, educaTion consisTs essenTially in preparing man Tor whaT he musT be and 'For whaT he musT become here below, in order To aTTain The sublime end Tor which he was creaTed. lPope Pius Xll WiThin The scope oT CaTholic educa- Tion, seven broad obiecTives are sTaTed, The TirsT Tour having To do wiTh The producT oT CaTholic secondary educaTion as an in- dividual: The lasT Three, wiTh him as a mem- ber oT a social group. We, oT Reading CaTholic have woven The ThoughTs oT These obiecTives in The symbolism displayed in our seal, and have endeavored To porTray in The Tollowing pages of The l945 PeTrel The acTual puT- Ting inTo pracTice The Training which will Tinally develop The ends oT These obiec- Tives, and ulTimaTely realize The words oT Pope Pius Xl, and aTTain The sublime end Tor which we were creaTed.

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2mf1'czz1'fefz. .. ThroughouT our Tour years aT Reading CaTholic l-ligh School, we have come To know, love and respecT our esTeemed prin- cipal, lVloTher lvl. Evangeline, spiriTed reli- gious oT The ln'1rnaculaTe l-learT oT Mary. Through her undersTanding guidance, her careTul criTicism, we have accomplished parT oT our aim in life, ThaT oT receiving and appreciaTing The value of a CaTholic educaTion. During her six years sTay aT R. C. I-l. S. she has been counsellor, guide and Triend To each and everyone oT The sTudenTs looTh individually and as a whole. WiThouT her spiriT, cooperaTion, and perseverance, we would noT have aTTained Those virTues which are so necessary on The road To suc- cess. For having so helped us To gain The loeTTer Things in liTe, we are Truly graTeTul, and we are proud To dedicaTe This volurne of The I945 PeTrel To .....