Osbourne High School - Eyrie / Hi Jacket Yearbook (Manassas, VA)

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Many Students were awed with excitement by Renne Poussainet’s speech. Karen Rector stays around talking to her friends after graduation ceremonies. After Bill Ripol received his diploma, he gratefully walks away for the last time. Graduation 29

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June 12th: An End, A Beginning Special Congratulations to: Cheryl An¬ derson, Four Year Perfect Attendance; Linda Beail, Beta Sigma Phi Scholar¬ ship; Edmund Berkey, Osbourn Schol¬ arship and After-Prom Committee; Donna Buckholz, Eugenia Hillery Os¬ bourn Scholarship; Rebecca Carter, Osbourn S.C.A. Scholarship; Rebecca Damico, Manassas Education Associ¬ ation Scholarship; Denise Froyd, Anne Aylette Ripol Memorial Scholarship; Diane Froyd, Anne Aylette Ripol Me¬ morial Scholarship; Rita Gibson, Na¬ tional Honor Society Scholarship, Greater Manassas Jaycees Scholar¬ ship and Eileen Leach Scholarship; Sandra Griffin, Four Year Perfect At¬ tendance; Eric Gustavus, Grbanna Swim Recreation Club, Inc.; Adriane Harrison, Class of 1986, Osbourn Scholarship and After-Prom Commit¬ tee; Debra Hart, National Honor Soci¬ ety; David Jones, Four Year Perfect At¬ tendance; Julie Koman, E.R. Conner Memorial Social Studies Award and National Honor Society; Kenneth Kratzer, Four Year Perfect Attendance; David Lagos, Manassas Education Council Scholarship; Janes Lund, Ross, France Ratliff Engineering; LeeAnn Miller, Four Year Perfect At¬ tendance; Pamela Toth, Osbourn Guid- unurm, Jr. Woman’s Club Scholarship; David Whisemant, Class of 1986, Dr. Frederick Parker Scholar Athlete ance Department Scholarship and Os¬ bourn Faculty Award; Laura Van- Wyen, Manassas City Police Support Association Scholarship; Michele Vir- Scholarship, and Senior Sponsors’ Ser¬ vice Award; Lisa Wilsher, Manassas Host Lions Club Scholarship. 28 Graduation

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o Final Farewell n June 12, at 7:00, the class of 86 graduated. For the first time since the school opened, the ceremonies were held in the new gymna¬ sium. Due to the construction on the football field, the ceremony was moved indoors. Student speakers included: Salutatori- an, Lisa Wilsher, Valedictorian, Jim Lund and Tim Lavigne, giving the stu¬ dent address. Also speaking at the cere¬ mony were; faculty members, James Upperman, and David O’Dell. The guest speaker was Renee Poussaint, from WJLA news. The symphonic band provided some of the music for the night. Also perform¬ ing was the combined choirs. Songs played and sung were: “Like An Eagle”, and “West Side Story.” Both the Invocation and the Benedic¬ tion were provided by the Reverend Rob¬ ert Yarbrough. He is the Pastor, at the New Covenant Fellowship. Following the Theme Address, by Re¬ nee Poussaint, awards were given out. The top ten graduates were: Karen Te- ten, Charles Woodson, Debra Hart, Ross Paterson, Laura VanWyen, Linda Beail, Pam Toth, Julie Koman, Lisa Wilsher, and Jim Lund. Diplomas were handed out by princi¬ pal James Upperman, and Assistant Principals Teressa Cladwell, and James Dick. Following the Benediction, the Confirmation of Diplomas was per¬ formed by James Upperman. Taking a stand as he proudly holds his diploma 30 Graduation