Classical High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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You, as-members of the class of 81, are about to “take a stroll down memory lane.” In these next pages you will see familiar faces, read stories pertaining to different problems of your senior year and in a sense relive all of your high school years. This section is totally devoted to you. Afterall, you have struggled through four years and let’s face it, you deserve it. So, on the following pages, you will find priceless memories of your senior year. There will be some trying, some sad but mostly all fond memories of your friends and your Classical. So sit back and enjoy. 0 18 Seniors