The document highlights the history and memories of the 'San Cristóbal' community, featuring contributions from ex-students, retired staff, and stories that showcase the school’s impact on students' lives. It includes reflections on past experiences from both students and staff, emphasizing the support and values instilled within the school. Additionally, it encourages current students to pursue their dreams and connect with the school's legacy through the magazine's online platform.

2. OUR STAFF
and… 1st to 5th year students!

3. CONTENTS
•EDITOR’S LETTER
•DOSSIER: Father Carlos O’Leary – our founder
•LOOKING BACK: the history of “San Cristóbal”
•“THE WAY WE SEE IT”: our students’ voices
• “THE WAY IT USED TO BE”: memories of
retired members of our staff
•FIRST STUDENTS… THEN STAFF
MEMBERS!: stories of students who then worked at
our school
•“ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS”: messages from
our ex-students

4. EDITOR’S
LETTER

13. The history of “San Cristobal”

14. San Juan y Boedo antiguo, esquina sureste (aprox 1935)
Fotografía tomada por el equipo de fotógrafos de la Dirección de Paseos de la Municipalidad de la
Ciudad de Buenos Aires, coloreada por el fotocromista Mario Buccino. Disponible en:
http://www.buenosairesantiguo.com.ar/FOTOS%20DEL%20MES/sept2006-2gr.jpg

15. Puesto de diarios.
Los vecinos se acercaban para
conocer las primicias. El canillita
anunciaba los titulares.

16. Carro lechero recorriendo el barrio, a principios del siglo XX.

17. Un organillero
trabajando en una
esquina de nuestro
barrio, a principios
del siglo XX.

18. Conversations
with a
Passsionist
Father Bernardo Hughes

19. Meeting a
member of
the Irish
community
Ms Marcela Reidor (+)

20. Memories of retired members
of our staff

21. Memories of
a dear
doorkeeper
Rosita

22. Memories of
a primary
school teacher
Ms Lucía Marinelli

23. Memories of
a high school
teacher
Ms Mónica Planella

24. Memories of
Religion teachers
Ms Marta della Rolle
Mr Rafael Tesoro

25. Mr Emiliano Cannarella

26. Our teachers and counsellors
remember…
Ms Gabriela Pernas
Ms Vanesa Caprari
Ms Patricia Bardelli
Ms Marina Enrico

27. Mr Alejandro Güena

28. In his letter, L ucas Santonja, an ex student at Santa Cruz,
tells us about his life in another country (New Zealand) and gives
pieces of advice for current high school students.
First of all, he remembers how he found in Santa Cruz the
support that he could only have received from his family. Then, he
devotes some lines to discussing how important it is for students
always to follow their dreams..
Lucas with his brother Guido, and
sisters… 3 of them are members
of Santa Cruz community! 

29. Find our magazine online at:
http://tinyurl.com/crossroads12
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