New Albany High School - Vista Senior Blotter Yearbook (New Albany, IN)

Page 27 text:

rn eter ae oad ; ” CELE eek ables Severe . af wt 3 am 3 -Lee Ann McCaffrey, sitting between Tom Yost and Paul Duggins, reads a note of congratulations upori peo ee eee Marching in for the Class Day ceremony, Bob Caple ECR aru hmm UCC Sm Thm Lee) plads and personal extras. TTC ee Tie ee ee ee eee traditional welcome to parents and guests.

Page 26 text:

- Awards remained the same, but this year’s recipients made the ‘difference. Two academy appoint- “ments, a girl receiving the prospective engineering award, and three people who had perfect attendance for all twelve years of school made up some of the unique aspects of this year’s Class Day ceremony. Mim lreeierlilemelcelehy of the year, Class Day featured iS le mem A ‘dresses for the graduating girls and butterfly bow ties for most of the Senior boys. Colonial bouquets of mixed pink, yellow, and blue flowers Beitr ee ae) BO ae Ube Cee mee of floral. design, designed them. “The Way We Were” tugged a little too hard on most of our hearts, but tears seemed approp- riate on this day. Class Secretary Connie Dennison made the whole ceremony seem more meaningful when she noted that this Class Day would be the last in the old gymnasium because of the planned completion of re- modeling for next year. ‘We must not let the future - ULC ra Sa eS Damon Sims

Page 28 text:

In spite of sparse attendence aed e-Ce(V ELC we Tarem ie (alee Coe John E. Trnka, Pastor of St. Mark’s United Church of Chrsit, eC e tem MT me lela message to the cla ss admonishing them to uphold the standards LU ae eee am tcl g high school years. With “hurry up and wait” atmosphere, commencement ended with the last, quick good-byes to friends. After two hours, the one-hundred sixteenth graduat- ing class of 550 individuals left the halls in which they had made history and memories. Severe storm warnings during the diploma presentations made the 5000 restless people in the gymnasium uneasy. Informal audience participation made the commencement more personal. At the end, they stood and applauded in time with the school song as the graduates left, most WELL Cy am cli Cle Two of the four female valedic- torians Tina Hurt and Lee Ann McCaffrey, gave a dual valedictory address to their class. ‘Lhad only one disappointment in graduation, and that’s because l-was anticipating a streaker.” exel ell cots aT made graduation really Brice u acta aire Tati d Uta ese ra the old aL ie ee iT arefeh 5