Lyman High School - Eagles Flight Yearbook (Lyman, WY)

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. fy Y rrr t...... 1 . After twelve years of hard work and busy days the time comes for 50 students to go Tammy Hicks oney talks, or so the Class of l987 believed. The Seniors applied for several scholarships and received over 555,000 from various schools and organizations presented at graduation. It was an all-time scholarship high for Lyman High School. Preparation for graduating went beyond just pressing gowns and pinning caps on. Students began long before that special night. You set all your goals for achieving the best you can at graduation, said Salutatorian Andrea Chastain. Seniors planned when they were Freshmen for a career. They chose extra-curricular activities that would benefit them and ' '87 departs in style applied for scholarships early in the second semester of their senior year. Graduation is the thing you work for all through high school, said class Vice- president Karen Gillespie. Chastain's salutatorian speech stressed the importance of personal goals. Valedictorian Brian Warnick used a popular musical background for his reminescent speech. For the graduation commencement address, Superintendent Randy Hillstead talked about setting a good example and achieving success. Be optimistic, reach high and respect your dreams, Hillstead said. Several special awards were given. Patrica Atkinson, Janet Buckner and Jadelyn Johnson were named the Outstanding Young Women and Warnick was named the Outstanding Young Man. I was really surprised to get that award, it was really an honor, said Johnson. Uinta County Herald reporter Lewis Bacher was given the Friend to Education Awardf' Warnick received a full four years tuition from the University of Utah, an impressive amount earned by his academic record. The Class of 1987 consisted of outstanding students including an All-state Boys T Basketball player, an All-state Volleyball player, an All-state Football player, members of the All-state Marching Band, All- state Journalism Team and All- state Yearbook. Several members of the class wore blue NHS pendants and others wore gold cords representing very high GPA's. Pomp and Circumstances. Senior boys music played by the Lyman High patiently watch their classmates file into School Band. . their seats to the traditional processional Gf21dU21ll0fl 39

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Honored students. Principal Mike Hicks presents the special awards to Valedictorian Brian Warnick and Salutatorian Andrea Chastain. Straighten please. Closing her eyes to remember everything for the evening Patrica Atkinson allows Lori Jensen and Patrica Atkinson to straighten her collar. 1 ar J if at fav Surprise awards. Seniors Brian Warnick, Patriea Atkinson, Jadelyn Johnson and Janet Buckner grasp their Outstanding Young Man and Women plaques awarded them for their contributions to the high school. Donning caps. Senior Girls fuss over tassels on caps and collars before the hired photographer took the group and individual pictures ofthe graduates. Mental preparation. Mentally going over his speech on optimism and aiming high that he prepared to present to the graduates for the commencement address is Superintendent Randy Hillstead. 38 Graduation

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Art show. llammering nails into the art backdrop Art Instructor David Lewis prepares lor the art exhibit at Lyman High School. The art show gave the students and the community a chance to view some of the works prepared during the year. Ewtrzmgz Taking art classes proved re- warding to Freshman Tika Young, Sophomore Adcsa Cagle and Ju- nior Cy Campbell tstudent of Graphic Arts Instructor Cary Coxj when they received blue ribbons on their art projects at State in April. The students began their pieces in February after required projects were finished. Art Instructor David Lewis said, I think these kids are some ol' my most promising stu- dentsg they have real potential. He said he looked for them to continue producing excellent works of art. -1 l h Artistic decisions. Freshman Jeramie Foote selects a piece of his art for the school art show. Students were able to choose their entries to add to the I94 works shown in the exhibit. 40 Art