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Guidance Aids  Individual






































                 Father  Dolan,  the  Guidance  Director,  aids
                 the  individual  students  with  experienced
                 counselling and guidance.
                                                                                          The  daily  guidance  period,  a  ten  minute
                                                                                        break  between  lunch  and  the  afternoon
                                                                                        classes, was first initiated this year as a means
                                                                                        of  communication  between  the  advisor  and
                                                                                        the  student  concerning  academic  and  social
                                                                                        problems.





























                 In  addition  to  the  daily  guidance  peri­
                 ods,  eight  fifty  minute  sessions  during
                 the  year  were  devoted  to  large  group
                 discussion.  The  first session  concerned
                 the  Vietnam  War  Moratorium  on  O c­
                 tober  15th.  Here  the  panel  discusses
                 possible alternatives of ending the war.
                                                                                              Priest-advisor counsels one of his students.








                                                                                        Tom  Dawson  explains  his  view  to
                                                                                        the student body.
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