Richmond High School - Pierian Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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February was a memorable month for 18 French students who spent 3 weeks in Paris, France, on the school's first exchange program. The group stopped first in Nor- AMERICANS DEPART from Mont. St. Michel's only entrance as Isabel Hutton and Tammy Sharpe discuss an amusing event of the day. APARTMENTS of elite Parisians on lie Saint Louis and a statue of Charlemagne form the background as Kevin Hibner gives Notre Dame Cathedral an apprasive look. VERSAILLES is the setting as students take a break with group leader Mr. Gordon Pipes smiling approvingly at the group's behavior. o mandy, a province of northern France, for a 4-day tour. The remaining 2'A weeks were spent in Paris, where students lived with French families. In Paris, the group spent their mornings observing classes at HAPPY MOMENTS-Tammy Sharpe, Jeff Benton, Chuck Martin, and Stan Givens prepare to take a guided tour of Notre Dame, the 13th century cathedral. Lycec Paul Valery (similar to an American junior-senior high school) and excursions to various famous Parisian sights were usually planned for the afternoons. Cultural differences between Europe and America surprised many members of the tour. Such customs as eating dinner at 8 p.m., greeting and taking leave of family and friends with a kiss on the cheek, and having no hamburger or pizza places to hang out at led to a much different lifestyle than the one teenagers in Richmond were used to. Students who made the trip were seniors Cindy Bullerdick, Rick Collins, Joy Harris, and Isabel Hutton; juniors Adrienne Cook, Tammy Sharpe, and Marilyn Witte; and sophomores Stan Givens, Jeff Benton, Kevin Hibner, Steve Jatfe, Doug Liston, Chuck Martin, Meg Naulty, Karen Owen, Larry Stratton, Kelly Trimble, and Diana Nicholson. French Trip—25

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PRECISION WORKS as senior kicker Steve Schultz makes good on one of his nine successful PAT's in Richmond's 70-0 victory over Gary West. THRILLED AND EXCITED are the queen and her court as they reign over Homecoming dance, Harvest Moon in Civic Hall. Y= (Dew i had o© meircy For the second year in a row. Homecoming weather was nice with temperatures in the high 70s. The parade began on schedule with about 30 entries. A pep rally followed, which was also planned by Hi-Y. All students in the parade were asked to per-ticipate. Gary West Cougars again provided the competition for the football game, with the Red Devils slaughtering the Cats, 70-0. Queen and her court were announced at halftime along with car and float winners. Queen for Homecoming '75 was Terri Mann. Terri received a crown and 26—Homecoming