Stoneville High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Stoneville, NC)

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E ,. Q E SALUTATCRlAN'S ADQRESS .1DJYwTThyf EEryCQ4CnM9Z6r0c1ff Friends, parents, end classmates: Tonight we have reeched another port on life's breed see,thet of greduetien. As we pause for e moment to chsnse ships we went to welcome you who Wharf of Commencement to greet us For four years we have sd.le school waters which more sometime others very turbulent. During this been guided by one of the most ef to we embark have come es we dis d over the ' s smooth high end st time We have ficient crews that ever sailed the sees. They have not only gui- ded the course of our ship but have trained each one of us elone the lines of our special abilities. QD When some of us drifted into the wrong channels and it looked ss though we would not they would step in end show us ou vise us to chenge our course end reach our feel, r mistekes end ed- stert again in the right direction. After overcoming many obstacles we have et lest reached the gosl As we enter thc Port of Greduetien went to take this opportunity to every one wie has come here to share the our celebration. of our objective. tonight I :ich 'WH Cl joys of th Z4 HK 3 Our pmogrsm centers around e high school cruise. We shell assume the role of e bend of ses- men sailing over educstionel vstcrs end shall give you some of the highlights of our experiences dur- ing the pest four years ss we have tossed up end down on the high school sees. when we started this cruise in September,l954 we selected courses of study that would meet our present reqiirnents med prepere:us'fer our future needs. During these years we have passed ell the tests that have been given to meet these objectives and tonight we stand et the port of Graduation ready to disemberk. I speak for my fellow students when I sey your coming here has been en inppiretien end we thank you most heertily for your presence.

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VALEDICTORIAN'S ADDRESS RALPH DUNAVANT Friends, teachers, and classmates: Our ship is new ready to anchor and we must soon separate. It has been a happy voyage as we have sailed over many dark and unknown waters, At times we hardly knew which way we were going but we kept pressing forward unti1-our ship has brought us to the goal of our objective, the Port of Graduation. To you, our kind teachers, we want to take 'this occasion to thank you for your guicrnce and worthvhilc advice. lherr hiv: been timws when it seenwmias thonjh we had struck injnsssble barri- ers, but jeu would come to our rescue and steer us through the narrow channels to safety. As vc glide into thp lirger seas of life, we shell re- member the help and encouragement you hiv? Sivzn U39 Dear par nts end friends, me crnnot leave this ship without thanking jeu for making this voyage possible. Without your love and sacrifice we vould never have launched out four jehrs 230. As we go out into life we shgll igjlj all the fine principles of sailinjxvhich we have learned toward helping oth-rs who will follov us, thus making jour investn olo. nt in us rcullj north while. , New classmates, my final nerd is to you, We have been shipmatss for four long years curing which time the bonds of friendship hgve grown. Let ue remember as me separate thrt nhatfver we might do later in life we will be Quidsd by the worthwhile principles of honor that havs been in- stilled in us in deer old Steneville Hi4h 'v', School. And new ps our ship glides slowly into port my wish to ell of you is 3 sincere good niQht and farewell. ,+n