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1991 8alesian 851 Orange Street Macon, Georgia 31210 1990-1991 Volume 36 The 1991 ale ian cover i a photograph of the Chapel mural. "The yellow un in the center of the banner repre ent Chri t, the true light of the world. This un i deliberately centralized and large. It's light spread out to illumine the earth and to bring it life. The color of the mountains and earth reflected are oft, and oothing. There i a calm, peaceful feeling as one ponder them. Thi light ha come out of darkne . The dark surrounding color help one experience the en e that Chri t brought u out of dark· ne into Hi light. There are degree of dark· ne s represented by the variou dark color . The stars repre ent u as we work our way into full participation with the true light." Sister "1ary Ro ina, R.S.M. The mural was painted by i ter Mary Jac· que Benner, R.S.M. and wa photographed by Mr . Judy Van Doorn. The artwork to the right wa drawn by , igel Pierce and i representa· tive of this year ' theme, "A Stronger Flame i Burning." The Spark That Lit the Flame \\'hat really started it all \\a the opening of our long awaited • 'ew Building. \\'hat wa once the football team's practice field had become one of the mo t beautiful buildings in downtO\\fi :\tacon. In it center was the chapel where friend~ and facult) celebrated rna on a weltering Augu ·t day. De pite the heat, tudent and their familie joined the faculty for the dedication ceremonie , that afternoon. A flame was lit that day, not only in the chapel but in the . tudent bodv a \\ell. There i a new spirit at :\H de ale thi war, nd like th candle that \\ill burn eternally, we can on!) hope that the e new·found bond~ of unity and school spirit are never extin· gui hed. To ble the new building, Bi:hop Lessard prinkle holy \\ater in the chapel. tudent Body Pre ident, hayne ~fyhand ad· Where our athletic teams once practiced, no\\ dres e famil) and friend at the dedication cere· tand~ a beautiful new addition to Orange Street. mony, as ister Rosina and Father Cuddy look on. 2 The long awaited moment .. Dr. 'orman mith, Sister \tary Ro. ina, R. .\t., Sister Angela \tarie At the dedication mass in the new chapel, junior, Ebberwein, R. .\ t. and Bishop Le sard, cut the Lee Hyer erves as an altar boy. ribbon and invite the \tO family to take the grand tour. Burning brightly in the chapel, the eternal flame ymbolize many aspects of \tO life. In this olemn moment, Coach Tonv Pierce re ceives the Holy Euchari t from Bi hop Le ard. 3 Duane Goodwin and Tarcia Tripp look forward to Courtney Carey and a little friend cheer for the another day of school. Sophomores at the Homecoming Bonfire. These students actually seem to be enjoying ev eryone's favorite orange juice. Tricia Meyers, Allyson Joyner and Jennifer Rar field munch on donut in the gym on Student Appreciation Day. 4 • Shining I• n our Eyes. IS We knew there was omething different, but we couldn't put our finger on it. As the '90-'91 Salesian Staff met for the fir t few times much thought wa put into this year' theme. Finally, ~igel Pierce put everyone' feelings into words: "A Stronger Flame i Burning ... " Throughout the year we have noticed more people at porting events, larger number in club , and more class unity. As the year progres ed and we focused on graduation and beyond, it wa nice to look around and see Mount de Sales at what may have been its best. This year ha brought many experiences. enior wrote term papers, Juniors enjoyed the cheerful Claxton Experience, Sopho mores got their licenses, Freshman became "high schoolers", and Middle Schoolers enjoyed having Saint Jo eph' Hall all to them selves. We have just one question ... Where do we go from here? -- Susan and Susan Meg Jackson and Amy Roman take a break and po e for a picture at the Homecoming football game. Mike Filush, Dana Cowart and Jimmy Thorn· Rachel Bo tick and Christie Schatzman light burg sho\\- their freshman spirit at a pep rall:y. candles at the Candlelight Carol ervice. 5 Student Life