Monacan High School - Legend Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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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

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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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ERS Confusion. The seniors are only par- Togetherness. After the assembly tially lined up with partners as they friends reminise on past high school wait to enter the theatre. experiences. 96 Ciass Day