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.  .  S.T.A. Honors  I.A. O'Shaughness




                                                                                        During the  past  fifty years, and  even  long­
                                                                                      er,  many  have  provided  for  Saint  Thomas
                                                                                      Academ y.  Skills,  talents,  resources  and
                                                                                      friendships  have  unselfishly  come  to  the  aid
                                                                                      of  Catholic  education  and  the  particular
                                                                                      project of Saint Thomas.  But one  name  m er­
                                                                                      its special  recognition  for loyalty for so  long.
                                                                                      Mr.  Ignatius  A.  O'Shaughnessy  is  a  fifty  year
                                                                                      friend of Saint Thomas Academy.




























                                           Ignatius A. O'Shaughnessy                        Mr. O'Shaughnessy talks with friends of the Academy.









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                                     S.T.A. O'Shaughnessy Hall — gymnasium                   Lilian O'Shaughnessy House — student residence


                                                                                        The expanse of  Mr.  O'Shaughnessy's  gen­
                                                                                      erosity  both  in  gift  and  time  is  greater  than
                                                                                      steel  beam or concrete.  It  has been  a service
                                                                                      to  generations  of  Academ y  students.  It  is
                                                                                      because of that —  because the focal  point of
                                                                                      education  is  the  student  —  that  we  make  a
                                                                                      special anniversary dedication.
                                                                                       This  dedication  not  only  concludes  the  fif­
                                                                                      tieth  edition  of the  Kaydet,  but  in  fact  marks
                                                                                      the  end  of  half  a  century.  Throughout  that
                                                                                      time,  Mr.  I.  A.  O'Shaughnessy  has  been  not
                                                                                      a  reviewer but a  builder.  It  is  because of him
                                                                                      and  those  like  him  that  this  is  true  —  Saint
                                                                                      Thomas  Academy,  based  on  tradition,  is  di­
                                                                                      rected toward the future.

                                        S.T.A. O'Shaughnessy Hall — pool
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