Whitko High School - Spectrum Yearbook (Pierceton, IN)

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Top—“Okay get the diploma, shake the hand and gracefully step down those steps. Tine Fauske gets her diploma and doesn’t trip. Abo- ve—The speakers wait for the cue to sit. Quetta Hurd gave the invocation, Louis Yingst presented “What Does the Future Hold,” Karen Fox gave “Reaching for our Goals,” Ron Betts presented the class president’s welcome, and Shannon Adams delivered the benedic- tion. 14 GRADUATION Top—Mr. Boggs and Miss T.., class sponsors, call the class forward to receive diplomas from Dr. Blad and the class flower from Mr. Reinhard. Here, Charlie Walters shakes Dr. Blad’s hand. Above—“I got it! I gota scholarship.” Congratulations, Monda! Monda Sievers is ready to get that packet about her scholarship.

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“Lady in Red” Jackie McKeighen, walks straight into Mrs. Reiff’s camera flash when exiting the tropical scenes of paradise. Actually, several ladies in red appeared prom night, along with a few Scarlets. SENIORS r Vhe Whitko class of 1987, just like other zraduating classes, had meetings to decide colors, flowers, and most of all to be persuaded by salesmen from mug companies, pho- tography studios, an- nouncement companies, cap and gown agencies, and senior key companies. Mainly, each one asked for your (or your parent’s) money. Then, in the end, try to receive money from announcements to cover Senior class officers—Treasurer Nancy Huston, President Ron Betts, Vice-President Stacey Duggins, Secretary Donna Love. na HOME WILDCATS HITKO 1 SCHOOL OF THE iain ¥ on he. = . te a . : MA sgl Fe a] ea y APR as The Money and Times the senior debt. This may sound depress- ing, but it’s true. Being a senior is expensive, not to mention confusing, frus- trating, but the best time ever had in high school. But, money isn’t every- thing. To be asenior means to be influential to under- classmen and greatly influ- enced by decisions for the future. It’s a time when senioritis kicks in, and high school becomes somewhat trivial but more fun. To be a senior also means to get more ornery because you know you're out in a few weeks (the days are count- ed down in senior hall.) When the caps are finally thrown, it means this four year party is over, but life’s party has just begun. WE SENIORS 13 Wee oe

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Boy it feels good to finally graduate. David Irwin’s smile says much about that good feeling. Right—“Ah geeze, another hand shake.” Valedictorian Louis Yingst issued a challenge to the class, a challenge “to branch out from the safe haven in which we have existed for eigh- teen years, to seek out new things, to attempt the previously unaccomplished, to persevere in our efforts to leave our mark as a generation upon the history of this nation.” Below—Hang on to it; you know the importance of that red booklet. Rich Lysaght received scholarships to Tri-State University. LE Raa ROO ROR RRC RED AND WHITE ROSE BLUE AND SILVER Salutatorian Karen Fox gives her speech, “Regardless of what path each of us chooses, we should realize the importance of setting goals.” Karen received scholarships to Albion College. SENIORS 15