Mount Vernon High School - Surveyor Yearbook (Alexandria, VA)

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A couple pauses to pick up a program. Former queen Cheryl Beckler smiles after relinquishing her crown. The court, with smiling faces and lighted candles, takes time out to pose for a formal picture. 18 — School Life

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Touchdown! Pat Sullivan scores to enable the Class of ’70 to win the Powder Puff football game. Jubilance shines on the face of Debbie Pick as she is announced as Miss Mount Vernon. Majorettes participated in the Winchester Apple Blossom Parade along with the band, color guard, and drill team. Graduation, the highlight in a Senior’s life, the culmination of a twelve year dream and prospect of bigger and better things. Elections of new officers begins a trend of new ideas followed by action. School Life — 17

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The Prom: A Junior’s Beginning; A Senior’s End PROM The 1969 Prom truly followed its theme, “The Sunshine of Our Life”, by being held on the last day of school. On June 12 exalted Juniors and Seniors converged onto the dance floor with completely free spirits to music provided by the Magic Reign. The persimmon and white carnation arrange¬ ments added to the atmosphere of the Persian Room at the Marriott Twin Bridges Motel. The long-stemmed roses that adorned the queen’s throne helped make the coronation of Chris Crann especially beautiful. It was an unforgettable evening for Juniors, and a final parting memory for Seniors. FA jyp - ™ it „ H A. f Chris Crann, on the arm of Steve Randolph, walks to her coronation. Liddell Avery prolongs the suspense before announcing the court. Pat Sullivan and Gary Deck proceed to the stage area after the announcement of junior princesses. School Life — 19