Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Salu+a+orian: Brill Coker delivers his welcome speech during commencemenl exercises for eighfy-lhird graduafion. This ls I+: Valeclicforian Royce lvlcKnigh+ accep+s his diploma from Superimlendenl Tom P. Linam during +he exercises. Besl' All-Round: Firsl Nalional Bank Junior Advisory Board members conqrafulafe Milchell Leafhers on his eleclion as Besr All-Round sludenf. Gradualion 0 2 I

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FF, .K , Ju- ' . - Y-f1f'Y--wa-sewqgqmwmq ,L yn D-Day: Visirors observe exercises beginning a+ Noyes Sradium McKnight and Salufaforian Bri++ Coker, and rhen gradua+es wifh speeches by Dr. Don Coker, Valedicforian Royce receive long-awaifed and earned diplomas. Gradua+ion McKnigh'r, Coker Earn Scholas+ic Honors ' 20 9 Graduafion Eighfy-Third commencemenr exercises were held June 2 a+ Noyes Sradiumg 300 sTuden+s re- ceived diplomas. Valedicforian honors wenr ro Royce lvlcKnigh+ who had a grade average o1c97.6Ig Brill' Coker was named Salula- lrorian wifh an average of 97.29. Thirleen orher Seniors graduafed wi+h honors. Dr. Don Coker, a l954 graduare of Paris High School, was The main speaker. He used Goals of Life as The Jropic of his speech. Gene Anderson and Marcia Walker were named Besl' All-Round Boy and Girl. Twenly-'rhree sludenrs received scholarships. Special Speaker: Dr. Don Coker speaks 'ro The I972 graduales during The Paris High School Comrnencemen+ exercises.

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Summer Scholars: Mrs. A. M. O'Brien poinfs ou? homework assignmen+ 'ro English IV sludenls Brenda Mi+chell, during summer school classes Ar'I'is+'s Corner: l-larlene Terry and Mrs. Ve+a Terry gel info lhe swing of 'rheir proiecfs during +wo week aduh' iole pain+ing course. K O-Day S+ra+egy: Glenda Blassin- game, Linda Heuberger, Adviser Marfha Hanlcins, and Kay Shori gang up +0 pui ouf a confraci on elusive yearbook buyers. 22 9 Summer Pariicipaiion To S+i+ch a Fine Seam: Mrs. John D. Whi+e examines fhe comple+ed sewing proiecf of Deborah Lane in summer Home Economics. U