Manatee High School - Cane Echo Yearbook (Bradenton, FL)

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Senior Assembly Knowles, serving as custodian, sweeps eerleaders. Seniors Pat Mowry and Clyde the skit Kung Choate Redmond find an easier way in A group of MHS students give their interpretation of a song.

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Senior Assembly Class of '73 Brings Laughs May 31, the North Campus auditori- um was filled with the sounds of the junior and senior classes. Where else but at the Senior Assembly could the class of '73 satarize their favorite teachers. Approximately 50 seniors performed skits on stage. Emcees jim Evins and lim Forssell introduced the acts with help from some of the seniors portraying faculty. There were visits from Mr. Booth, Mrs. Fintel, Mrs. Tillett, Mr. Fortner, Mr. Mazzone, Mr. Robinson, and others. Musical skits added variety to the assembly. Solo performances were presented by the Fig Newton and the Chiquita Banana. Some of the skits consisted of take-offs on Mr. Berry, Mr. Choate, Coach Goodpaster, and Mrs. Bishop. The closing numbers included Gwen Walters reading james Weldon lohnson's poem The Creation and was followed with the senior class song That's the Way God Planned lt sung by Tracy Scott accompanied by all of the seniors. l0 Seniors sway to the beat of That's the way God planned it sung by Tracy Scott. Derek Pilger, Pat Mowry, and Clyde Redmond during their interviews of Coach use excerpts from various popular records Goodpaster and MHS wrestlers.

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Senior Picnic Senior Picnic Preludes Adieu Of the special events throughout the last week for seniors was the Senior Picnic held at Coquina Beach on Tuesday, june 5. Seniors arrived on the scene in their favorite bathing apparel to enjoy the chance to lie in the sun while underclassmen began to struggle with final exams. On hand, of course, were the ever-present chaperons- also known as teachers. Realizing that this would be their last control of these particular students, they enjoyed the action of the volleyball games and swimming. Wednesday, june 6, the Commencement Sermon was delivered by the Rev- erend Charles lim Marsh. His sermon, which was directed to both students graduating and their parents, was entitled Throw Out The Trash. Special music was 5 presented by the MHS Orchestra and the Girls' Glee Club. The Invocation was delivered by The Reverend Ray E. Bruce. The Scripture was read by the Reverend G. I. Bradley and the Benediction by Dr, David G, Hause, Seniors found that a game of volley-ball was possible even in the hot sun Two students found relaxation reclining on the beach. I2