Huguenot High School - Talon Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Frankie Morton (ABOVE) presents Mrs. Wolfe, class sponsor, with a paddle for being the ‘‘world’s best censor”’ as Mara Lin- chenco and Hal Hughey smilingly look on. Graduation speakers Carol Harvell, Larry Broadwell, and Anne Powers (ABOVE RIGHT) review their speeches with mixed emotions as they pre- pare to speak before some 3000 people. (RIGHT) Proudly wear- ing their caps and gowns for the first time, seniors line up for the baccalaureate service at the First Baptist Church. a SSO eee 4 vA 4 Zz 4 é 2g % a” 4 % Bere’, SS SSSR: naiaiiihian ee

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RATIORAL POTTERIES 7h40) UCMMGND F9Ad Ct She Roses, paper hats, and a crown proclaim the gaiety of the Prom, but Mr. and Mrs. Hasty, Mrs. Frazier, and Mr. and Mrs. Reid find a few minutes for a serious discussion. (BELOW) Against a starry background, Creeper and the Videls create an obviously romantic mood.

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Masefield Poem Provides Graduation Theme At the Senior Banquet, Marybeth Aston, anticipating com- mencement, dons the table decoration as Bob Spencer and Hal Hughey smile in amusement at her antics. (BELOW) Seniors pause to meditate on their blessings and opportunities as Dr. Phillip Rodgerson delivers the invocation. May found all students engaged in preparation for final examinations and summer activity, but it was an even more special occasion for seniors. Their end-of-the- year events began with the Senior Banquet and Dance at the Thomas Jefferson Hotel on May 18. On May 26, Dr. Theodore Adams presented the Baccalaureate ser- vice, posing the question, ‘‘Who—me?”’ The class Chap- lain assisted in the service by reading the Scripture and leading the evening prayer. Humor in the Last Will and Testament combined with sadness in the Class Poem to inspire memories of Hu- guenot for seniors on Class Day, May 30. After much hard work in preparing the football field for graduation, the commencement ceremonies for 339 seniors took place on June 6. The three speakers chose lines from John Masefield’s poem, ‘‘Laugh and Be Merry,’’ and di- plomas were awarded; The memorable evening marked the end of a phase of life for graduates.