George Wythe High School - Chancellor Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Joining Miss Bobbit, Miss Fowlkes, and Miss Nickols, Senior Class Sponsor Mrs. Rice, takes in conversation as well as chicken at the Senior picnic. = Rick Hamlet’s and Steve Martin’s interruption does not interfere with the food and conversation. Norman Cox leads other seniors in a toast to a sunny graduation and future. Days in Practice and at Picnic Three’s a crowd? Jane and Tubby, Laurence and Anne, Joe and Nancy, and Kathy and Billy don’t think so as they enjoy food and fellowship. Seniors 199

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Mr. Fary, Mr. Setien, and Mr. Schneider give instructions concerning in the amphitheatre at Dogwood Dell, while seniors (bottom) listen, processional, recessional, and seating arrangements for graduation awaiting the actual commencement exercises. Seniors Spend Last Momentous Believing that “practice makes perfect,” the gradu- ates of 1962 practiced and practiced during the last week of school. Rehearsals were held for baccalaureate and commencement rain or sunshine. The first rehearsal was for baccalaureate services. As seniors marched down the aisles of the auditorium, the first realizations that graduation was near dawned. On the morning of June 4, the graduating class reported to Dogwood Dell to practice for the big event—gradua- tion exercises. With noon-time, came the box lunches and a fun-filled picnic. Due to a cloudy three-day weather forecast, a third rehearsal was held in the auditorium. The perfect lines of graduation during the exer- cises attest to the value of perfection achieved through practice. A “dozen” happy seniors relax after graduation rehearsal and enjoy box lunches at the Senior picnic in Byrd Park. Seniors

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