Hinkley High School - Contrails Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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Baccalaureate Services Encourage Seniors f 5 l Seniors and Junior Escorts mill around the courtyard before Baccalaureate. Harland Hall, Wayne Wagner, Steve Throneberry, and Marty Mason tile into the auditorium for Baccalaurea IC. Seniors marched into the school audi- torium while Ms. Rosabelle Howard played the processional, Pomp and Circum- stance '. Vu Dinh gave the Invocation, fol- lowed by the traditional l'll Take My Staff and Travel On and The Road Not Taken ', sung by Hinkley's Concen Choir. Mr. Robert Stanberry, Minister of Aurora First Presbyterian Church, gave the seniors a few words of encouragement for their future lives in his address. The service was ended by Noreen Shea, who gave the Bene- diction. Mr. Robert Stanberry addresses seniors. I llll i t--..g.L.ll. llllllllll 12.1.35 K tg an 4 'rs . it ,ggi l at . ii' , .5-'I , . X Q S we l W l Sharon Henry adjusts Janae Berry's cap. Seniors stand while fellow students arrive in the auditorium for Baccalaureate. Baccalaureate 23

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Honors Convocation Recognizes Achievement Junior Escort Assist Seniors Family, friends, and teachers gathered in the school auditorium to recognize the achievement of approximately forty sen- iors. Certificates were given to students who received scholarships and awards as well as to those whom teachers chose to recognize for exceptional ability and growth in specific departments. The cere- mony was opened by Honor Society mem- Senior Karen Wren relaxes with her sister Carol at the bers Maxine Womack, who gave the wel- comeg Robin Rissler. who led in the Pledge of Allegianceg and Joan Brack, who gave the Invocation. Dr. Patrick Grippe, Hinkley principal, Mr. Stan Pursley, Hinkley assis- tant principal, and Ms. Carolyn Becker, Honor Society sponsor, presented the vari- ous awards, The Benediction was given by Sheila Johnson. A reception was held after- Cecilia Hermelin, Verda Pcterkin, and Sheila Johnson enjoy a few laughs. wards. Junior Escorts were very helpful to the graduating seniors. The twenty-one escorts were chosen for academic achievement and leadership in the Junior class. They were responsible for seating the seniors at Bac- calaureate and Commencement. Mr. Stever helps Junior Escort Steven Betts with his boutonniere. reception. 22 Honors Convocation Junior Escorts

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Commencement Exercises Bring Pride ln their last program at Hinkley, 351 seniors graduated. Master of Ceremonies Tim Mologne greeted the audience. Joan Brack then gave the lnvocation. The Class of l980 had four valedictorians who gave addresses: Eugene Boe, Cynthia Griffeth, Henry Higaki, and Pamela Suter. The salu- tatorian address was given by Maxine Wo- mack. Mr. Stan Pursley. Hinkley Assistant Principal. presented scholarship and honor recipients. After the presentation, seniors anxiously waited while Dr. Patrick Grippe, Hinkley principal, presented the class and the Superintendent of Schools, Dr. John Stuart. accepted the class. The seniors were presented their diplomas, Jeff Campeau gave the Benediction, and Hinkley's l980 graduates celebrated their proud moment. Seniors patiently wait in the gym before going on the field. Richard Abitbol is one of the first to receive his diploma. 24 Graduation ? l Hinkley seniors march onto the field for graduation exercises. Henry Higaki. one of four valedictorians. addresses the seniors. Mr. John Stuart accepts the Hinkley Class of 1980 Concert Choir sings the Hinkley Alma Mater.