Archbishop Rummel High School - Raider Yearbook (Metairie, LA)

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LEFT: Mr. Joseph Bertrand delivers the main address at graduation. BELOW: Honor graduates leave commencement exercises. BOTTOM, LEFT: Joe Burckel accepts the Archbishop Rummel Award from Brother John Fairfax. OPPOSITE PAGE, BOTTOM: Brother John Fairfax presents Mr. Donald Tarsney with a small going away present. OPPOSITE PAGE, TOP: Seniors of '75, administration, and band. Munn- ' Commencement 71

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gag E5 f fl 3 School Graduates 341 seniors On May 25, 341 Rummel seniors were graduated at the Municipal Auditorium. This year's class was the tenth graduating class at Rummel. Barry Blank and John Russo were chosen valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the senior class. Brother Anthony Clement gave the invocation at the ceremony, and then Barry Blank and John Russo gave their speeches. After the main address by Mr. Joseph Bertrand, of the Archdiocesan Office of Education and a former Rummel Administrator, Brother John Fairfax gave out the diplomas to the anxious seniors. Coach Don Perret delivered the benediction. 70 Activities

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RIGHT: Valedictorian Barry Blank receives congratulations from Brother John Fairfax. BOTTOM, RIGHT: John Russo, salutatoricn, deiivers the welcoming address to graduating seniors. BELOW: Olin Kropog receives the American Legion award from Barry Frilot of Jefferson Post 267 of the American Legion. 72 Activities