Manchester High School - Memoir Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Chris Tompkins and Mark Breedlove enjoy the sce- nery. Overseeing the festivities, Earl Ingram takes his seat. Me. a 134 : . ; i | “4 “ i aE || Senior girls relax after their meal at the Meadowbrook Country Club. a Seniors enjoy the antics of The Last Will and Testa- ment. 18 Sr. Banquet

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Reading his verse, Kenny Mason serves as Senior Class Poet. Having received The Most Outstanding Graduate Award, Meredith Taylor could not be happier. 9.C.A. and Senior Assemblies As May 27th rolled around, the student body knew that the end was near; for the annual S.C.A. Awards Assembly had finally arrived. Two days later on May 29th, a greater excitement was felt as the annual Senior Assembly was held. During both assemblies, outstanding stu- dents were recognized by the administra- tion, faculty, and local organizations. The P.T.S.A. awards were given to eight stu- dents: Latanya Butts, Shawn Arruti, Stacy Palmer, Matt Rafferty, Lori Blasioli, Todd Early, and Nancy Ames. Senior Rob Mar- shall received the Margret Pharr Award, and senior Glenn Dubiel received the Greg Carr Award. Receiving the English Award was junior Laura Bilyeu. Junior David Ba- yard was recognized for his achievement in physics, as was sophomore Becky Lankey for her achievement in chemistry. Senior Kristen Marxen was named the Outstanding Science Student. The Athletic Association noted three seniors, Robin Gaines, Nancy Ames, and Todd Early, for their contribu- tions to Manchester's athletics. The Foreign Language Department recognized six sen- iors for their excelleration in languages. These students were Christy Craggs, Tanja Hussman, Linda Leverton, Deanna Putney, Beth Peterson, and Meredith Taylor. Laura Bilyeu and Lori Blasioli were each awarded a Yearbook Award. Sonia Austin and Mike Watts received the Lance Lowe and T.C. Stoots Award. Senior Earl Ingram won the I Dare You Award, and senior Rachel Young was recognized for her exceptional talent in American history. Seniors Scott Bennet, Jean Bergeron, David Ferguson, and Ra- chel Young were each honored for being scholar athletes. As the ceremonies came to a close, Meredith Taylor was named the Most Outstanding Graduate of Manches- ter’s Class of 1987. Assemblies 17

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Time Together On Friday night, May 29th, Seniors gath- ered together at Meadowbrook Country Club for one of their last meetings as a class. The traditional Senior Class Banquet was a time for goodbyes before the bustle of graduation began. After eating dinner, the Class of '87 lis- tened as the Senior choral members sang a song of tribute to their fellow classmates. To highlight the evening, class testators Kenny Mason and Greg Taylor read the seniors’ Last Will and Testament, and as always the Andy Morrissette and David Cooter stand in line for their dinner. faculty responded with their own entertain- ing version. As a conclusion, class pictures were given out, and later many seniors host- ed their own get-togethers. Baccalaureate was then held Sunday June 7th at Bethany Place Baptist Church. Services were led by Senior Class Chaplain Ginger Wilson's father. Graduation was rapidly approaching, and seniors began to prepare themselves for their last times to- gether. Class Testators Greg Taylor and Kenny Mason begin to read the Old Testament. Sr. Banquet 19