Alcalá 1956

As Ju niors in 1954, many from our midst were elected to student -body offices and places on the Student Council. Jacqueli ne Kea rn sbec am est uden t- body pr es iden t; Leann Mahoney, corresponding secre tary; and Mary Turner,recording secretary. Mother Suzanne Wilson was our junior counselor ; Marie Mathew, Diane Sinclair, and Arline Raymond our class officers. Other members of the class began making a new record of "firsts.' Joan Erickson, Dorothy Wawrzynski, Lynn Evenson , Leann Mahoney, and Diane Sinclair announced that they were to be the first brides in the class. Accordingly, they were promptly fetedat a shower in the home

of Arline Raymond. Seniors at last in 1955,with Karolee Kuban, Marie Mathew, Jane Pett y, and Margaret Fahls trom leading us as officers, a nd Mother Frances Danz guidingus as counselor .. . Our first corporate act this year was to look hack over the years in a "Senior Swan Song." On this occasion we presented the student-body with wha t we thought was our last "first" — the music andwords for an Alma Mater! From that time on, we have no longer been the class of "firsts but the one that lovingly repeats, "This is the last dance we shall sponsor" — the Chri stmas Rail — and "th e last Faculty-Stu­ dent Partywe shall attend." But thanks to the