West Philadelphia Catholic High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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FACULTY - - jixfwflm As Scholars -The Brothers are lifelong stu- dents. To keep alert, ahead of the times, open to all sorts of queries, they must study constantly. Each Brother is a college graduate and many of them hold university degrees. They aim at be- coming egregious in their subjects. The more one studies, the more he realizes how little he knows. It is a must that the Brothers keep adept and know perfectly the myriad prob- lems of their job. Brother G. Iames uses a European map to explain to the Sophomores a territorial change due to World War II. It looks like an evenly matched game as Brother Leo Brother Damian spends much time after class hours ex- takes on Brother Dominic in a friendly game of chess, plaining the many complications which invariably arise the favorite pastime of the Brothers. Brother Ierome reclr- in the Chemistry laboratory periods. Chemistry students ons from the sidelines what he would do if he were in find that all those difficulties can be made as familiar Brother Dorninic's shoes. as H2SO4 and H20 with Brother's help.

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S X. The faculty members ot the various departments hold periodic meetings in which they discuss new methods and texts as well as the progress of the students. The members of the English faculty consider the salient points of Living Catholic Authors. a recent English text. Eight-thirty is the rush hour around the bookstore as students procure their supplies for the day. From September to Iune Brother Ierome is kept busy satisfying the students' requests.

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P C15 Ile These Churchmen are loyal patriots. They carry on their shoulders a very heavy and very im- portant pack-Christian Education. For more im- portant than guns, tanks, and battleships is the moral building ot boys, who as the men of to- morrow shape the destiny of the world. Yes, the lite ot a Brother is full and interesting. A teacher of ability, a sportsman of good temper, an erudite scholar and, above all, a man of God. He leads a holy, happy existence. Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother Brother MATHEMATICS Damian Iulius G, Francis Gordian Faber Frederick Ioseph D. Martin David Lewis D. Iames Dominic Edwin G. Leo D, Iohn George Paulian Brother F. Albert Brother F. Andrew fd l. ex .f XZ f:fZ?: 5? ,hit .f'f'5.ff gi.-ef . get c' A ff? ? 273. V ff ' 1 ,I ff r I6 XA ' it . ,, ,Of 1- i fl, , .i, f Li- ,Z f,- V., Q Zi f 'lc' di ,7 . f' J X15 ' 45 S .5 ., 5 5. X' . .af . V5 1 T .xc X , ISS-Qi .N-Q sr f Xxx X, x sf -Qs, X This is the way it is done. says Brother G. Bn- Two heads are better than one, so Brother Lewis thony as he demonstrates to some ol his iunior stu- and Brother Austin put their problems together and dents an important experiment in Chemistry, the arrive at a common answer which will help their stu- distillation of water. These experiments help to pre' dents master their daily lessons. pare the boys tor college work.