Williamsport Hospital School of Nursing - Oak Yearbook (Williamsport, PA)

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Left: Do you always look that good In the morning? Below: . . . and if you just get me through my surgery rotation, I promise I ' ll m m. [■ Above: Wipe that foam off your face Holly! Right: You ' re so prettyll 29

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Just a typical night out on the town. People The Williamsport Hospital School fo Nursing has been affectionatly known as The Convent . We re- ceived this name because of all the rules and regulations that were set up by the school. In past years, spe- cific times were scheduled to study, eat and sleep and if you could squeeze a social life in between that was great. Currently, the time we have after class and clinical is ours. Now we have time for clinical infor- mation, studying, extracurricular activities and leisure. Regulations have become more relaxed. We are allowed to come and go as we please with our keys to the doors. We also made our own decisions about when we do our school work and other school activities. The Convent still does not allow for us to have much of a social life, but life as a Nursing Student has drastically im- proved over the years. Of course I ' m a good girll

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c S it 30 The Freshmen year is a big change and challenge for all of us. Fundamentals I has been difficult, but it is the beginning of our nursing education. All the freshmen will remember the first time we were in our uniforms. Who will ever forget our freshmen instructors — Ms. Hood, Miss Peterman, and Mrs. Kremski? Fundamentals II has also been difficult to manage with clinical, class here at TWHSN and having classes at Lycoming College. We have learned very quickly how to prioritize our time. In Nursing I, we have had the best time of all. We are now on the clinical floor more and able to apply the skills we have learned. We no longer have classes at Ly- coming College and are able to concen- PL : - As -fj] WfttP ' St v I Class Historian: Diane Eisley Class Officers: Left to right: Maxine Stauffer, Secretary; Lori Cardy, President-. Kristene Brobst, Treasurer; and Barbara Hughes, Vice-President. trate on our nursing classes. We also have different obser- vational experiences to at- tend. The major one has been working with the elderly at a nursing home. As freshmen and impending juniors, we have learned much about the career we have chosen. Class Advisors: Left to right: Mrs. Shirley Siegfried and Mrs. Mary Ellen Rosencrance