Canton High School - Backtrackin Yearbook (Canton, SD)

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Baccalaureate service was held on Sunday, May 24, at 2:00 p.m. The sermon was given by the Reverend Marvin Schultz of Bethany Reformed Church. At 7:30 p.m. that evening the CHS band played the proces- sional as the 75 graduates marched into the armory for the beginning of commencement exercises. Three speakers were chosen by the graduating class. Marc Murren gave the first address; Jill Gibson and Guy Aasen also address their fellow students. The class was presented to the assembled audience by Princi- pal Dave Beckman and diplomas were presented by Virgil Wolthoff and Lee Everhart, members of the Canton Board of Education. The Reverend Monsignor Leonard Zwinger pronounced the benediction. UPPER LEFT: Draig Folk. Craig Mulder, and Mike Neiger accepted conratulations before the com- mencement exercises. LOWER LEFT: Mary Goodman ea- gerly awaits for her turn to receive a diploma. CENTER RIGHT: The senior re- cipients of the Honor Society awards were Jill Gibson, Lavila Nel- son, and Jean Sogn. Seniors 29

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Graduation Fulfills Seniors Goals UPPER RIGHT: Pam Urns lived up to her classmates expectations as being the most likely to cry at graduation. CENTER LEFT: Seniors had mixed emotions about finishing their high school years. CENTER RIGHT: Mr. Murren was se- lected to address the seniors by the class. LOWER LEFT: Jill Gibson gave a brief summary of the class history. LOWER RIGHT: Buy Aasen used a short story to explain his feelings about graduation. 28

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James Abbas Bob Albers Dixie Amundson Troy Bakker MaDonna Baldwin Barb Bierschbach Mike Bliek Clark Christensen Don Coleman Lowell Coleman Patty Coplan Teresa Cornelius The school year proved to be a busy one for the juniors. The biggest event of the year was sponsoring the Junior-Senior Banquet. Other events during the year included construct- ing a float for the homecoming pa- rade, the selection of Boys’ and Girls’ Staters, and the selection of mem- bers to the National Honor Society. CENTER RIGHT: Concentrating on chemis- try experiments wasn't a problem for Charlie Johnson. UPPER RIGHT: When it came to Algebra II, Julie Dieterich always put her work before pleasure. »1 Michelle Crawford David Devitt Julie Dieterich John Eckert Susan Fait Awards, Activities, Elective Classes Add Vitality To Junior Year 30 Juniors