Cave Spring High School - Accolade Yearbook (Roanoke, VA)

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M emon'es Becky Carterts father takes her picture along with two friends, Lara Miller and Valentina Buettenbach. Throughout the ceremony, Hashbulbs were con- tinually going off signifying every seniorts wish to remember the mo- ment. Beginning to end Tracy Adams, the second senior, receives her diploma from Principal Robert Lipscomb. Debi Zureich was the last and 490th student to cross the stage to receive her diploma. ; .. a E E :3 0 8 U U C ti 5 Sign of the times As seniors and parents drive into the civic centert the sign displays all the graduation dates as well as upcoming concert dates. An Cnumoyer Co-ed ualedicton'ans With a bowed head, Christy Getz receives her medal for being co? valedictorian with Matt Wise Each gave a Valedictory address. An Coumoyer Graduation - 39

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agic thirteen marshalis leading the 1987 seniors filed in to listen to the choir, including the solo ttSomewhere Out Therett sung by Joli Hurst and Jason Fields. After that Bridget Puzon, Dean of Hollins College, spoke of the yellow brick road each senior em- barks on after high school. When she mentioned Harvard, the seniors chanted H elping hand Members of the Honor Court, Debbie Bono and Jim Beck, hand out programs to the parents at Bacca- laureate. Making sure programs were given out was a major responsibility for the court at all three ceremonies. Words of wisdom Bridget Puzon speaks to the seniors about using their imaginations when choosing the future She took the heckling and nervous energy trans- mitted from the seniors and used it in her speech. Honor Court Front Row: Missy Smithson, Beth Shelton, Jennifer Baker, Heather Munroe, Mary Moore, Patti Marquart, Beth Lippiti Second Row: Beth Shiner, Tracy Rothschild, Betsy Willcox, Tracey Krupski, Beth Hunziker. Back Row: Jim Beck, Kristen Davenport, Christie Hunter, Debbie Bono, Melanie Turner, Lvnn Bangle, Ken Grinspuni t 38 - Graduation Art Coumoyer Sam Farthingts name recog- nizing his acceptance at the Ivy League School. On a lighter note, seniors gathered in the cafeteria, following their last-ever high school exam, to enjoy each others company for one last festive occasion. Still in high spirits, the class then proceeded to the auditor- ium to practice the line up. Although everyone buzzed with excitement about sum- mer jobs, beach plans, and college, the Class of 1987 paid strict attention to instructions because this year the Roan- oke, not Salem, Civic Center hosted the event. The annual Roanoke Valley Horse Show caused the change which proved to be a cause of anxi- ety for the organizers since the Art Coumoyer

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agic ' yout of'the two buildings dif- feted. Once the senior sponsors felt everything was in order, Andi Shreeman presented the slide show which captured the lives of the seniors throughout the year. Todd Prunerls choice of music added quite a bit to the presentation. As the seniors trickled out of the auditorium they received their special issue of the Knight Letter which included not only the usual senior wills and superlatives but also a list of senior scholarships and awards. After school the Honor Court met at the Roanoke Civic Center. They spent over an hour organizing chairs and programs while reviewing the course of events for the next day. The marshalls had to repeatedly rehearse where to start and stop each row so each senior would receive the correct diploma. iiGraduating - who, us?,l Rick Robers carefree com- ment captured the spirit of graduation morning. The seniors felt excited and happy, yet they questioned that this was really graduation. It began to sink in, however, when Principal Robert Lipscomb named David Squires Saluta- ton'an, and Christie Getz and Parade As the band pla s iiPomp and Cir- cumstancef, the Class of 1987 marches into the Roanoke Civic Cen- ter Coliseum for the graduation ex- erases. i3 40 - Graduation CODL Matt Wise Co-Valedicton'ans. David's address noted the power of knowledge and how it should be used while Mattls concerned striving for goals. Christie mentioned the non- academic subject of relation- ships. She urged everyone to grow from all the relationships they had in high school. 80 thus it ended at 11:22 am. on June 12, 1987. Thir- teen years of notebooks, pencils, labs, teachers, and friendships came to a close. Tracey Krupski and Ashley Sheets F ix it During line up. Kan' Carter gets help with her hair from Debi Chase. Check it out After receiving his diploma, Michael Allen looks it over as Tracy Adams and Amy Aker watch the goings-on onstage.