Edina High School - Whigrean Yearbook (Edina, MN)

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Immediately following commencement exercises. Kathy Stansfield M2) and Jeff Smith (12) release emotions in a |oyful embrace The final culmination of twelve years is seen as the future alumni march onto the field for the graduation ceremonies Kevin Danielson (12) wears an embarrassed grin as his mother gives him a congratulatory kiss Graduation Jean Gage (12) smiles exuberantly at her dad as the tension built up dunn hearsals and the weeks before graduation comes to an end 9 re' Double Rainbow Signifies High Hopes Of '67 Graduates At High School Climax Ocassional raindrops mixed with sunshine gave way to a magnificent double rainbow, which symbolically set the scene for graduation '67. Earlier that day. the 729 graduates had practiced both inside and outside, prepared for any kind of weather. Before the practice, the seniors attended a breakfast held in the school cafeteria This breakfast has been sponsored annually by the Edina Chamber of Commerce During the ceremony. Top Ten student Diane Lesman addressed the audience with her speech. Seeds of Greatness.” and Bill Weigel spoke of this irreversible time. Venn Ineluctable Tern pus .” To culminate graduation and their high school lives, ecstatic seniors threw their hats and a few gowns high into the air. while eagerly anticipating the senior party i

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1967 WHIGREAN STAFF Editor.................. Business Manager........ Assistant......... Copy Editor ............ Assistant......... Photo Coordinator....... Layout and Art Editor . . . Academics Editor........ Assistants........ Seniors Editor ......... Associates ....... Student Life Editor...... Assistant......... Organizations Co-Editors Assistant......... Underclass Co-Editors .. Sports Editor............ Assistant......... Typists................. Photographer............ Public Relations Manager Adviser ................ ........Jim Miller . . . Betsy Kempffer .......Bill Neidigh ........Kris Linner ........Liz Patrick Debbie Henmngson Priscilla Hawthorne .........Pam Kirk .......Gail Nelson Kris Bruer .......Lyn Stemke . . Carolyn Harrison John Bucklin .... Sue McKenna . .. Diane Wicklund .... Jody Thornton Kathy Miller ...... Mary Singer . . . . Sue Mayberg Donna Smith . .. Steve Bergseth. . . Mike Thompson .... Laurie Nelson Paula Jones ..... Ken Sponsel .....Jack Murphy . Mrs. Armi Nelson IN APPRECIATION The Whigrean staff wishes to express their thanks and appreciation to all those who helped in the production of this book, especially to The Knoff Printing Company for the use of quotations in the introduction from Kahlil Gibran's book. The Prophet Mr Burt Hedstrom and the American Yearbook Company Scherling Pletsch Studios for portraits and photos Our patrons for financial support The administration and faculty for cooperation in Whigrean projects The Minneapolis Star and Tribune for use of pictures on the sports division page And to Sandy Ray. Ingrid Eglite. Sue Armstrong. Mrs. Kempffer. and the many others who aided us when needed. 256

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Steve Hansen (12) concentrates on sending telepathic messages to his mouse Showing no sign of fatigue after gyrating to the Delcounts. senior girls take on the complexities of such rigorous games as Twister Carrying on the year's tradition of weekly poker games, senior boys spend much of their time matching wits at the gambling table 2 Tom Sharkey (12) wills the wheel to stop at his magic number in order to win himself a fabulous prize