Novi High School - Reflections Yearbook (Novi, MI)

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faledictorians Chris Fritz and Akira Tokuhiro were given a standing ovation at annual Honors Convocation for their perfect 4.0 grade averages. Salutatorian sy Lane also received senior applause for her 3.97 average. Their overwhelming l consuming interests while at Novi High School were known to all. fhe winners of some scholarships were kept a secret by Ms. Souilliere and her lf, who put forth quite an effort in preparing for the assembly. Some of the lrds given out May 26 were voted on by teachers according to special depart- ts CEnglish, math, etc.J. They looked at student records to see what classes e taken in that particular department and what grades were received. Memorial larships and awards were funded for past students at Novi High that died before lluation or staff members that were highly respected by all. lmong the honored guests attending the convocation to distribute scholarships l honors were school board members, trustees, and the administration. After- , there were refreshments in the library for parents, seniors, and honored prepared by the high school cafeteria. 6 Seniors Earn Honors i .gin s-.NX Lisa proudly accepted her honor society award Ms Ban announced the rec1p1 ents of Journalism awards . Billy intently listened to the band selections. d. Bob received a scholarship to Hillsdale. e. Jill won the Kathy Radke Memo- rial Scholarship. f. Betsy showed Tom and Sue her honors.

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n uncommon mixture of happiness, relief, achievement, and sorrow filled the Jtions of the seniors as commencement exercises took place June 7 , 1977. ll of the hardships encountered in studying for finals, etc. , were far outweighed 'riendships formed and lasting memories of the fun shared at Novi High School. he class of 1977 was the last to graduate from the old high school, and the foot- , field proved an excellent location for the ceremony. s each member of the class moved on toward future goals in different directions varying places, this last encounter turned out to be one of the most unforgetta- 3, 2 N Y, s ' 'mgzf ' . i X .-Wil s W Kelly accepted her diploma Ms Taylor and Mr Elie led the class onto the field Dr D addressed the seniors The girls excitedly awaited their introduction The boys readied themselves for the opening march speech Tassels were flipped from the right to the left side Dennis proudly played with the band Penny applauded Mr Henderson mam speaker at commencement Patty gave the tassel switching signal Happy seniors gathered after the ceremony a. ' - b. . . ' c. . . . ' - Q d. . . . . e. . ' f. Co-valedictorian illkiro made his g. I . . h. , . i, u . . j. 1 .. - . . .. k. ' ' I6