St Scholastica High School - Scholastican Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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zxzf. J x1 Wynn... nu t ' 41H Jan. 7-Classes resume with a noticeable presence of iifarrawayii looks and shaky resolutions. Jan. ZleThe Scholastican comes to life, as hill arious sketches from the book sections are porr trayed. Jan. 22h0n1y semiannual exams could produce the gloom and desperate looks that now invade the halls. Jan. 26eThe biology class, in their feverish search for wisdom, Visit the Shedd aquarium. Feb. 9--The Scholastican holds its annual bridge party at the Edgewater Beach. Feb. 10:0nce again our debaters go forth to bat tie and return this time With the laurels of victory. Feb. 114Miss Catherine Hennessy entertains the students with a lecture on iiBooth Tarkington? Feb. ISeMiss Helen Bennett, one of the publicity managers of the 1933 Worlds Fair, gives a lively talk on vocations and her work in the Fair. Feb. 19eBalloons, fanciful costumes, music and riotous fun show that the annual Mardi Gras is in full-sway. Feb. ZZeCiscora holds a meeting at Providence and St. Scholastica is appointed chairman of the movie publicity committee. March 4-Beating drums, booming trombones, deli! cate flutes fill the gym with thrilling melody as St. Georges band entertains the students. March lEiUnder the guidance of Miss Helen Bennett the seniors View plans for the Worlds Fair. . rum? 5ND i: Dlyinenctg- 11mm GOD 1's irnunlcyl! 355A 75-3 Page seventy'two JUNIOR ummmoaow am; March 18HHear ye! The juniors don hairebows again in accordance With the very erable custom. March ZSeSt. Scholastica upr holds the rights of women in a debate with St. Ignae tius. March ZOIApr. ZeThree 310 red days are devoted to prayer and meditation under the' direction of Reverend Gerald Fitzgibbons. March 30-iiSprig is cublii Birdies, budding trees, and white uniform blouses are xnoticeably present. April 2r8-eEaster vacation are rives as a blessed respite t0 exhausted students. April 87With iiCareersai as his fascinating title. Dr. John A. Lapp tells of the positions Open to a girl in business life. Apr. 13iA iisweetsii sale is held to bolster up the fail! ing bankrroll 0f the Raven. Apr; ISeThe Birthday of the Infamy, is presented by a cast from the first and 5er 0nd junior high school! SCHOLASTICAN1931

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ax ff; CKEY 1IKHNAMLN Sept. 9eSunburned, care'free students romp in for another year of work and fun. Sept. ZieMiss Kathleen MC' Laughlin 0f the Chicago Tribune entertains the Stu; dents with an account of the hectic life of a newspaper reporter. Sept. 29eBig, juicy hot dogs and wily upper classmen are noticeably present as the juniors entertain themselves at a iiWeeniei, Roast. Oct. 2aParty manners, party dresses, waving palms, and soft music mingle as the sophomores welcome the freshmen at a teardance. Oct. IZe-With solemn mass and procession Forty Hours devotion, a time of reverence and prayer, is opened. Oct. lieMiss Agnes Greer, an ardent supporter of lib; rarianship as a career, inI augurates the first of a series of lectures on vocations. Oct. the poor, put over a grand Indian Summer party. SCHOLASTICAN 16eThe Mission Com! . mittee in their first drive for- Oct. ISeThe mazes of the Tribune editorial room, typesetting, and the mighty printing ma! chines are viewed by budding journalists. Nov. SeMiss Edna Foley, of the Visiting Nurses Association relates snatches 0f the glamorous life of a nurse. Nov. 6eBits of arms, legs, hair, and sticks fly through the air as the hockey tournament begins Nov. lOeThe mighty seniors, not yet quite used to their lofty station, become acclimated at a Monday evening bridge. NOV. 13-Dr. James J Walsh once again charms the students With his lovable personality, his keen wit, his powerful yet wholly sympathetic handling of his subject, Mother Alphonsa. Nov. ZleRags and tatters, cider and doughnuts feature at a Hard Times Party given by the seniors for the under'classmen. Dec. 4eHe and She, a fascinating drama, is ren' dered by Miss Rose Walsh. Dec. 8eTwentyefive new members are enrolled in the Sodality 0f the Blessed Virgin. Father Don! nelly presides at the impressive ceremony. Dec. 22-iiChain stores are ruinous! With this ultimatum St. Scholasticais first forensic season is opened. Dec. ZZeTWO charming plays, The Cherry Bough and The Kings in Nomania are presented by the Senior and Junior High schools. Dec. ZSeBooks, homework, debates, everythingr forgotten as Christmas vacation begins. Dec. 24eFive carloads of good samaritans imperr sonated by members of the senior High School bring baskets and clothing to the poor. x .- UuNtoR WEENIE Roms, Page seventy'one 1931

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as the mighty members of the Debating Club gather at a banquet. 1 a 9 - 1! - , ?flgcbbgnzsnf? t . Wig ? ? 9 :6. ' . W 73ft sum ,- 1P 7. ' VI'RaiL. 1? ms, May MeSorhe of us bid farewell to Ciscora at the concluding convention held at Mundelein. May 17-Marion Mulligan gives a charming rer cital demonstrating her right to claim a cerr tihcate in music. May 27eThe departing OHicers 0f the Sodality are entertained and their successors invested at the final Sodality meeting of the year. May ZSiThe seniors are transported to Japan at an oriental supper given in their honor by the juniors. May 29-The great event in the life of every athr lete, Play Day, is joyously celebratedand honors for outstanding prowess are awgrtied. T15 MfcuT BEF'RE FiNnLS-U! Apr. liiiiCranfordii comes to 4, life through a dramatization May SleAfter years of work and'sstudy Gather! by the sophomores. erine Quinlisk triumphs in a brilliant recital Apr ZSeThe freshmen enter, which entitles her to a diploma in music. tain the sophomores at a June 2--Sh0uts Of joy soar toward the heavens Weenieii IOESt. as the class Which sells the largest number of Apr. 29eThe Mission Comr tickets for the three oneeact plays is given a mittee sponsors a program holiday. With Monmgnor Horsburgh June 4eCIass Day is ushered in full of joy and and Dom Eudine as guests fun, yet dominated by a rather pensive warning of honor. to departing seniors. May 17A beahtiful and ViVid June SiiiThe world about us is heavy with dark processmn Wmds out to an ness. Ignorance and regret lurk on every sidelia arbor 0n the campus where Exams are here again! Betty Lapp is crowned queen 5 Of May. Then in loving June 9-Surrounded by the stately beauties of homage the students honor the chapel, the seniors 0f ,31 receive their dip the Blessed Virgin, their real Iomas and sorrowfully leave the portals'bf- their May Queen, Alma Mater. May SeThe strains of thun' derous ;Bachs and pensive Beethovens float upon the breeze as the senior high school music students give a recital. May 13iSt. Scholastica der baters wage their last foren' sic battle for the year against; Loyola Academy. t May IEeRemarks of weight, discussions of the major problems of the world today, elaborate treatises are evident UUDUUV n n n nn qunuU Rs Visn' 3333333233 3333:3333: iii; r ' SCHOLASTICAN1931