Monacan High School - Legend Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Amid tears and laughter A time for solemnity Of all the activities seniors are involved in, baccalaurate is perhaps the most serious. As part of the yearly ritual, Monacan seniors marched into Bon Air Baptist Church to take part in the solemn occa- sion. The solemnity provided a stark contrast to the laxity of the Senior Banquet and other pre-graduation events. Rev. John E. Leonard told the ’81 seniors that their use- fulness to soceity could be 94 Baccalaurate measured by their capacity to “love unconditionally.”’ The baccalaurate reminded the seniors that they would soon be separated, as well as the duties they were acquiring as they entered the adult world. a ED Voices Raised. The Monacan Mixed chorus performed the kyrie in very sol- emn and dignified manner. Have Patience. Senior couples cue to begin the processional for the Bon Air Baptist Church.

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No one will topple ’81 The seniors laugh at We love you The Class of 1981's loveable sponsor, class prophesy during the senior banquet. Bill Broadus, introduces the Class President, Mark Tuck. In ten Years ... Class Prophet, Danny Sloan, tells If you’ve got it, you got it Janis Spiegal and Kelli the prophesy of each Monacan senior. Gwinner present Robin Grinnell a superlative award for Best Built. Senior Banquet 93

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Goals important. Reno Leanard con- veys his message to Monacan's Class of '81. Silence is not golden! Monacan’s Neatness counts. Before entering Chamber Ensemble perform ‘‘Salva- the church, seniors make last minute tion is Created.”’ adjustments to their attire. Baccalaurate 95