St Stanislaus High School - Stan Em Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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i i The students, during the months of April and May, have put time and eFfort to perfect this year's choral group for the Golden Jubilee celebration. Don Gorney points to June the 9-Graduation Day-while the twins, Margie and Marion Mantyk, happily look and agree that it is the day of days. Page 94 5. 8. 9. 10' 50' mm' MAY Crowning of the Queen of May, pre- ceded by a procession. The crowning event of the year . . Collegiate Night. A large number of Sodalists joined the throngs at the U. of D. stadium for the nation-wide celebration of Sodality Day. Nilats held their meeting. Baccalaureate Mass and Jubilee pro- gram. GRADUATION DAY Since the very first day of our fresh- men year we looked to our gradua- tion day as one of the happiest days of our lives. Now that it is here, we do not feel too happy, for we real- ize that on this day we cease to be carefree high school boys and girls for whom others-parents and teach- ers-planned, worked and sacrificed. We must go out into the world which is sick and needs drastic cure. Will we be able to offer some cure. We should for we are graduates 'from a Catholic school where our lives were completely Christ-centered. We will not be found wanting, if we continue to live as we were taught, if we begin each day with Mass, if we seek nourishment at the altar for the task that confronts us, if we sanctify the prayers, works and suffering each hour brings by the Morning Offering and if we at all times ask the Holy Ghost to direct us, then certainly this world will be so much beiter for our coming into it.

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771076 APRIL Sodality Day at U. of D. Sisters M. Sy- bille and Sr. M. Hos- picia accompanied eleven Sodalists. Roller Skating Party, sponsored by the Music Dept. Holy Name Meeting. Basketball Banquet with Z. Czarobski as main speaker and F. Szymanski as toast- master was held. A dance followed. The Seniors and Jun- No, it's not a matter of cutting paper dolls. The seniors are working on the decorations for the Collegiate Night. iors enjoyed a free day . . . a reward for their efforts in the Athletic Patron Drive. Representatives of the National Guard laid before the Sen- ior boys the advan- 29: tages of joining their ranks. General Assembly was held. The Broncos and Bronco-ed Cage stars culminated the court season with their annual basket-ball ban- quet. The principal speaker was the Notre Dame All-American, Zigmund Czarobski. Among other notable personages were Frank Szymanski, also of Notre Dame, Mr. G. Jaglowicz, Mr. A. Lutomski, of U. of M., Mr. L. Krolicki, Mr. Joe Mikula, Coaches Frank Watta, Vic Jodway, Hank Sobczak, Walter Butkowski, and Art Tadrzynski. Awards were presented to the athletes in acknowledgment of their achievements. Frances Gorski and Frank Tadrzynski received special recognition as the outstanding athletes in basket-ball. After the banquet, the students danced commenting on the features of the past season and made plans and dreamed dreams for the future. A . Page 93

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772076 JUNE 1-4: Quarterly Tests. 6: Jubilee Mass, Procession, and Parish Banquet. 7-11: Final Examinations, Com- mencement Week. . 9: Graduation. Every noon all year around during noon intermission these two wiz- ards of the Checker Board can be found at their favorite pastime. Mr. J. Pagonas and his dancing partner Miss Shirley have come to the school every week through the year to teach the students how to dance and help them in all their social activities. Page 95 i