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Page 113 text:
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o in the tasse Friends are friends forever, a line from Friends, sung by Nancy Strickland and Linda Sholar, captured the sentiments of most of the Class of 1985. Twenty-nine students, clad in green caps and gowns, concluded their student days at Halifax Academy on Friday, May 31, 1985, Among various student speakers, the Reverend Tom Sweeley, pastor of Littleton United Methodist Church, delivered the com- mencement address. The class presented a video cassette recorder for the traditional farewell gift. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered on Sunday, May 26, by the Reverend David Wood, pastor of Roanoke Baptist Church. Ex- pressing the feeling of many, Will Pleasant said, I wish we could stay a little longer. Nevertheless, the class members moved the tassels and ventured into new worlds of work and higher education. AS MEMBERS OF THE CLASS proceed to the stage to receive their diplomas, Sharon Keener, Lori Edwards, and Susan Nelson await their tums with mixed emotions. JUST BEFORE THE POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE, the valedictory address is delivered by Anna Bass. Graduation III
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THE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES DRAW TO A CLOSE as Mr. Mayo con- firms to the members of the Class of '85 that they are graduates of Halifax Academy. WITH WORDS OF WELCOME during the salutatory address, Les Abshire ad- monishes his classmates to make no mistake about it, the milestone has come. 0'-'+--..,,,..,,,m- ilu: 'wmm-. SELECTED BY THE CLASS As MASCOTS are Jeanie Minton and joey Elias. MARSHALS, SELECTED FOR ACADEMIC STANDING, are Angie Howell fco-chiefj, Angie Sorie, Sallie Little, Melody Smith, Martha Wilson fchiefj, and Titian Quincy. EI Graduation
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Who said the days of summer were lazy? Whoever it was evident- ly didn't attend Halifax Academy. Students lived out of suitcases probably most of the summerg and when they didn't, they were busy at work. As the summer began, students took part in Boys' and Girls' State while others attended cheerleading and basketball camps. The Yearbook Staff also took part in a yearbook workshop at High Point College. Other activities throughout the summer included jobs of all sorts, vacations to the beach, trips to Carowinds and Busch Gardens, and then rare days of just relaxing at the lake with good friends. THE CREATION of new cheers and new stunts is hard work. Tommie Best, Wendy Etheridge, Cherie johnson, and Lisa Out- law valued the opportunities of cheerlead- ing camp. For many, there were O LAZY DAYS 1 III Summer Life
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