Tell City High School - Sagittarius Yearbook (Tell City, IN)

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Salutatorian Shannon Duchenois deliv- ered her message to the audience. ( Leading the graduates down the aisle were Ronnie Voges and Diana Rudolph Lain. Stacks of well deserved and hard earned diplomas sat behind the lectern waiting to be handed out. Graduation 27

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WINDING IT UP 26 Graduation A near capacity crowd gath- ered a in the scorching sun at Legion Field on Sunday, May 21, for commencement exer- cises. Almost 200 students re- ceived diplomas in the after- noon ceremony that featured speakers from the class. Wes- ton Adkins, Joan Kast, Melitta Kessner, and Dinah Patten vol- unteered for the speaking du- ties. Class president Neil Ramsey welcomed the guests and chal- lenged his classmates to meet the future optimistically and to strive for the realities of the fu- ture. Emily Oberhausen delivered the valedictory address. Emily had the highest academic aver- age with a 3.96. The salutatory award went to Shannon Du- chenois who had maintained a 3.92 grade point average. After Mr. Roger Stoen, presi- dent of the school board, had approved the class for gradu- ation, diplomas were passed out by Mr. William Wilson, su- perintendent. FANFARE AND PROCESSIONAL (Pomp and Circumstance) A Iccrn H ■ rrnn Mjcmi.v, Valedictorian Emily Oberhausen gave her speech before the crowd of gradu- ates, relatives, and friends. JAMES I)

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WINDING IT UP A sigh of relief was heaved after the benediction as four long years finally paid off. Five seniors lined up for this photo while waiting to join the procession into Legion Field. The families of the graduating seniors braved the hot afternoon sun to take their place behind the graduates. As the seniors became graduates, many smiled, and many clapped, but all were happy. 28 Graduation