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This "Wellness Afternoon" was a part of the Academy's leadership program.

Sister Linda Bittner chaired the committee that planned the Wellness Day. There is a video about this event in File 3, Main Repository.

Magazine, newspaper clippings, photographs, Dubois County

News story, ALUMNAE NEWS, Easter, 1946

These beautiful plates were at one time in the Academy's library.

The stables and horseback riding program were closed in the mid 1990's.

These handbooks carry complete information on the academy for parents and students for the academic years 1996-2000.

The Sodality of Our Lady, dissolved in 1991, was one of the more significant organizations in the history of the academy. See also #1994 (S11/SH61/B025/DF01585, file 1 of 3) and #2008 (S11/SH61/B025/DF01595, file 2 of 3).

The Sodality of Our Lady, (dissolved in 1991), was one of the more significant organizations in the history of the academy. See also #1994 (S11/SH61/B025/DF01585, File 1 of 3) and #2009 (S11/SH60/B021/DF01596, File 3 of 3)

The Sodality of Our Lady was one of the more significant organizations in the history of the academy. See also #2008 ( file 2 of 3) and #2009 (, file 3 of 3).

Sister Generose Kohn, Social Studies department head and instructor at Marian Heights Academy, became ill with disease and retired from school in 1989.

Sister Anna Gramelspacher, O.S.B, was chairperson of the Home Arts Department..

This certificate indicates that the Academy was granted permission to establish a Quill and Scroll Society with student members.

Sister Theresita presented the concert in the monastery chapel. Sister Mary Dominic Frederick, principal, introduced Sister Theresita.

A poem, titled "Two Poems" of Marian Heights Academy student Julie Ann Aydt appears in this publication. Sister Paulette Seng was sponsoring teacher.

Several pieces of the furnishings from Rosary Chapel in Madonna Hall were transferred to the monastery chapel.

Some horses were owned by the Academy and some were kept as boarders.

Program, prayers, inscriptions, newspaper clippings, Ferdinand, 2003

This book was designed and layed out by Sister Mary Philip Berger, Alumnae Director, in 2001.

This publication carries the names of all academy students on record and extant photographs.

The Outdoor Classroom became a reality in 1992.

Sister Theresita Schenk presented this concert in the monastery chapel. Sister Mary Dominic Frederick, principal, introduced Sister Theresita.

Letterhead stationary, envelopes

Letters, memos, typed pages 1989 to 2014; photographs 1996; PAX yearbook, page 1980

This publication was produced in the development office.

The AIC/MHA Alumnae Association program was placed under the development office umbrella.

This box contains Marian Heights Academy memorabilia 1990-1993.

Margaret Mehringer, Marilyn Mehringer and Laura Mehringer attended the academy. The insurance endowment program was set up for the academy's benefit by Dennis Mehringer, Sr., father of these students. Dennis Mehringer, Jr., assisted.

The 2000 Academy Graduation ceremony was the final commencement before the school closed in June, 2000.

The Teen Challenge program was established by Marian Heights Academy to test the social studies knowledge of area seventh and eighth grade students in annual competition.

This self-study was prepared for Independent Schools Association of the Central States, and Indiana Performance-Based Accreditation.

Sister Johnita Derr, O.S.B., Director of Admissions, negotiated these advertisements. These cassettes include AC0267, AC0268, AC0269.

Susan Herking directed the horseback riding program at Marian Heights Academy in the 1980's.

The academy introduced its year of celebration with festivities and the Liturgy of the Eucharist on January 30, 1995.

Madonna Hall was built as an academy residence hall. Ground breaking was in 1967. It was dedicated on December 2, 1970.

This library report was completed before the library was moved to Madonna Hall and renamed St. Benedict Library.

This orientation program was used before 1973, possibly the early 1970's.

These materials were from the files of Sister Mary Austin Blank, president of the academy at the time of its closing.

At the time of the Closing of the Academy, Sister Joella Kidwell was prioress and Sister Mary Philip Berger was Alumnae Director. Letter, Ferdinand, March 2000. In this letter, Sister Joella and Sister Mary Philip provided the alumnae members with the reasons why the nuns voted to close the Academy.

Kimberly Hagan studied art under Sister Bertilla Burger, O.S.B.

The academy students competed annually in the state music contests. The results were always prenominal.

The Learning Explosion was a summer academic program sponsored by the academy in the mid 1990's.

The lights were first put up in 1986 with money raised through penny collections.

Musician, composer Joe Wise, uncle of graduate Kim Hagan, led a reflection at the 1977 academy graduation.

Marian Heights Academy had employed Gonser Gerber Tinker Stuhr to help establish its development program in the early 1970's. Bob Tinker was the academy's consultant.

Typed copy, Dubois County, 1917 .

Daniel Lord's music was used principally by academy students belonging to the Sodality, Legion of Mary, and C.S.M.C.

These lists were compiled in July 2000 and exhibited at the time the nuns celebrated the academy's history, community days, July 2000.

Official licenses, correspondences, circa 1963

Father Kevin Ryan, O.S.B., was the monastery and academy chaplain in the late 1960's and early 1970's.

This proposal was submitted by Mr. Rex Johnson, science department chairperson, and Sister Mary Dominic Frederick, principal.

The English as a Second Language Program was established at the Academy for international students who were not proficient enough in English to enroll in regular classes.

The first employee on whom the archives has a file was Bernard Krampe (1863-1925) who served as farm superintendent from 1893-1925.

This certificate was given to Esther Schepers, sister of Sister Anna Mae Schepers, for passing all requirements of the Progressive Series of Piano Lessons.

Booklet, 44 pages

Programs, flyers, Evansville

Handwritten pages in German (2); typed pages of German translated into English

Rosary Chapel was the Madonna Hall Chapel which was converted into the St. Benedict Library in 1993.

Bishop Francis R. Shea was celebrant at the day's ceremonies.

The author of the musical is not known. The reading presented after the musical was Johnson's "Creation."

These schedules reflect changes which came about when the academy began using computers.

Included in this file are cost sheets for students from the United States and international students.

Compline, at one time, was sung or chanted by academy students each evening.

This is an incomplete file. The last address was given on May 27, 2000. The academy closed at the end of the year 2000.

The Class of 2000 was the second last class to graduate from the academy and to hold a formal graduation. Five students took summer courses during the summer 2000 and also graduated.

WMHA was a closed-circuit channel which presented daily news broadcasts to the school and special programs.

Bound, mimeographed, 39 pages, Ferdinand, around 1938

To bring closure to the close of the Academy, the Ferdinand Benedictines celebrated the Academy's history during the Familien Fest 2000.

Sister Mary Dominic Frederick served as academy principal for 26 years. She resigned in 1993.

These books of songs were used by both sisters and academy students.

Sister Francesca Brogan, artist, began the rose gardens on the campus and dedicated them in memory of her mother, Iva Wood Brogan.

The author of this directory is Yuki Ozawa, 1992 Marian Heights Academy graduate.

The Bishop Grimmelsman Memorial Scholarship from the Diocese of Evansville was approved by Bishop Francis Shea in appreciation of Sister Theophane Woehler, O.S.B., who ministered at the Bishop's House in Evansville for many years as secretary/housekeeper.

The bequests include gifts from the estates of Clarence W. Merkley, Frances E. Mills, Charlotte M. Weindel, Bertha D. Weindel, Rosalia Hasenour, William Edwin Johnson, Vicki Bennett Gore, Marceda Quante.

Marian Heights Academy/Academy Immaculate Conception celebrated its 125th anniversary in 1995.

The academy's baccalaureate ceremony is usually a "Baccalaureate Mass" during which the graduates present flowers to parents and friends.

These award items were to be used at the annual Horseback Riding Show at the Academy.

This may not be a complete set of minutes.

Academy Immaculate Conception became an accredited high school in 1912.

This sweater was given to the archives by Sister Kathryn Huber, O.S.B. Sister Kathryn and her four sisters attended the Academy Immaculate Conception from 1949 to 1958 (10 years). Sweatshirt was given to archives by Sister Rosa Lee Koch.

Irina Gavrilov from New Jersey and Makkida Asfaw from Ohio, two academy students, are pictured in this article.

This work was done by Sister Mary Dominic in her seventh year as principal of the Academy.

These essays are a result of an essay contest sponsored by the Academy's English Department.