Richmond High School - Pierian Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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RIGHT: As seniors file past, school hoard president Mr. Thomas Holt house hands them their diplomas while Senior Class Council president Mark Langhol: assists him. RIGHT BELOW: Intensely listening to a commencement speaker. RHSers are filled with sad thoughts and joys at the same time. BELOW: Tension and joy are mixed as seniors await individual presentation of diplomas. BOTTOM: Blending with the underclassmen for the final time, seniors perform in the band under the direction of Mr. John Pars hall.

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Homecoming enthusiastic despite cold LEFT C'ESTER: Queen candidates Delores Teague. Sancy Fieri ning. Marcee Glazer. Gwinn R heinhardl. Terry S liens await start of parade LEFT: Only Richmond touchdown scored at the Homecoming game is made by Darrell Teague as he picks up a fumble and runs 70 cards. BE LOU Spirited parade honors the football team as they make thier 4'rip-roarin appearance w ith sirens blasting and horns sounding. Homecoming's “Indian Summer never came. The cold afternoon was followed by a rainy evening, but spirits weren't dampened. With enthusiam at its peak in the parade, students came on floats, cars, and trucks to inspire the team to victory. Queen Gwinn Rhcinhardt and her court were honored at the after game dance where “Anvil Floss provided music. The atmosphere of “Indian Summer” was intensified with autumn decorations, which gave couples a romantic country feeling.

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Rain forces graduation into Civic 1972 Seniors were disappointed as Commencement was moved into Civic Hall. Due to rain, the ceremonies were not conducted on Lyboult Field as previously planned. Friday, June 9 the 101st graduating class, consisting of 683 members, marched together to receive their hard-earned diplomas. Class members Mike Royer. Kathleen Koch, and Steven I). Goodlin presented speeches on “The Key — Self Determination”, “We'll Remember Graduation Day,” and “The End of the World,” respectively. Previous to graduation, '72 members attended Baccalaureate and the Honors and Awards assembly. A senior class trip to King’s Island and a class picnic was cancelled due to complications. They finally had a last chance to gather together by attending the Senior All-Nite party at Forest Hills Country Club. TOP: This being his Iasi farewell speech to graduating seniors, ex-principal Mr. Harold B. Hanes finds it hard to say good-bye. Graduation 23 1BOVE: Senior spokesman Mike Royer portrays in words his past at Richmond High School.