Canton High School - Backtrackin Yearbook (Canton, SD)

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High School Experience Ends The awaited May date finally arrived for the seniors who would end their high school years. For some, their future will be further education and for others it will be work or the mili- tary but, it is still the date an- ticipated by all. This year the class selected Brad Severson and Jim Jibben to speak at the ceremony. The selections for the National Honor Society were recognized, the seniors being Shelly Oakland, Susan Olsen, Nikki Englert, and Tim Jones. Also being recognized was Edna Danielson with the retiring teacher plaque. The ceremony ended with the throwing of confetti, hugs, tears of joy, and sadness, and of course, the pride of passing on of one of lifes greatest goals. Rhonda Hill. Robin Baldwin, Michelle Schole. and Nikki Englert listen to the final directions and words of wisdom from Mr Dave Beckman Belen Barrierio and Liz Ofstad take the final walk down the aisle affer receiving their diplomas The graduating Class of 1988 celebrates the» last act at C.H.S. by throwing confet- ti. 16 Graduation

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This last year. Canton High School was lucky to recieve four senior exchange students. Setting foot in the United States was a big step for them all Terhi Kairinen from Helsinki. Finland. Kai Paulus from Essen. Germany. Oyvmd Nytun from Efcsund. Norway, and Belen Barrero from Vigo. Spain, have ai seemed to enjoy their stay Getting involved with exta activites may seem a tough dei- cion. but for these four, it must have been a big change for an of them Name Age Country Hometown Port of Entry Future Plans Quote Oyvmd Nytun 17 Norway Efcsund Minneapolis. Minn After graduation, travel to Washington. D C “To many commersals on T V Name Belen Barreiro Age 17 Country Spam Hometown Vigo Port of Entry Chicago Future Plans Travel in South Dakota Quote and California ' Thanks everyone for accepting me and making my stay enjoyable. Tervehdys Suomesta Guten Tag von der Bundes Republik Deutschland” Un Fuerte Abrazo De Espana” Ei Helsing Fra Kongeriket Norge” Name Terhi Kairinen Age 17 Country Finland Hometown Helsinki Port Of Entry New York Future Plans Like to travel and see Quote Washington. D C “When shopping, very patient with me Name Kai Poulaus Age 18 Country Germany Hometown Essen Port of Entry New York Future Plans Travel to Black HiHs Quote “Community Feels warm, everyone is friendly. Working out in the weight room. Kai Paulus concentrates on “Budd- ing that Body Exchange Students 15

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Homecoming '87 Hawks Hit Hollywood Lights, action, camera, ready, rol'em. as the ac- tivities for the 62nd Homecoming Week begin Coronation opened the festive week with the crowning of royalty, queen. Kris Kruse and mas- ter. David Viereck Following the coronation ceremonies, queen Kruse was given the honor of lighting the bonfire for the entire student body Assigning each day of the week a theme, stu- dent council selected the foflowing wnners for each day Beach Day. Steve Renli and Lisa Tem- ple, Hippie Biker Day. Mike Sehr and Jodi Spertng. Nerd Day. Todd Trumen and Susan Olsen. All Star Movie Day. Lance Gibson and Juie Torgerson. Best On Al Days. Brent Hepner and Jane Ulmer, and Best Dressed On All Days. Rich Lundstrom Closing out the activities on Friday, the commu- nity was treated to a parade featuring floats, bands and marchng units Capturing the most beautiful theme, the senior float led the remain- der of the entries in the foSowmg categories Most Humorous, juniors. Best Overall, sopho- mores. and most original, freshman The finish to a perfect day came with a football victory over West Lyon and a dance held in the cafeteria Don Hodgn drives the turbo powered Volvo during the Homecoming Parade Fellow bikers'. Condoce Lien and Rich Lund- strom. foiow Tuesday s student council theme How many nerds does it take to read a book? Ask Candoce Lien. Rich Lund- strom. Susan Olsen. Shelly Oakland, and- li2 Ofstad. Friday's assembly finds Kyle Broughton acting as emcee for the football team skit Homecommg 16A