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        "Graduation was overwhelming, but                                                                     "It's go6d to be done with school."


        in a good way."
































                                                                                                                                       The Turning of the Tassle.


                                                                                                                                       As the class of 2009 was pre­


                                                                                                                                       sented, the graduates showed


                                                                                                                                       great joy in turning their


                                                                                                                                       tassles, the final symbolic step



                                                                                                                                       in a commencement ceremony.







                                                                                                                                       To Whom  Honor Is Due.


                                                                                                                                       Caleb Mello received the Ar­



                                                                                                                                       thur E. Steele Founder s Award


                                                                                                                                       for excellence in character and


                                                                                                                                       testimony and adherence to


                                                                                                                                       the ideals and purposes as ex­


                                                                                                                                       pressed by the college.


















































































                                                                                                                                       Friends for Always.


                                                                                                                                       Friends John Peek and Kaylee


                                                                                                                                       DeCosta embrace for what


                                                                                                                                       may  be the last time for a long
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           With  the semester coming  quickly to  a
                                                                                                                                       time. Friendships formed dur­


                                                                                                                                       ing college often last a lifetime                                                     close, friends gathered  one  last  night to cel­


                                                                                                                                       and saying goodbye may seem
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ebrate the  memories  and  accomplishments
                                                                                                                                      final in the light of the rest of



                                                                                                                                       life and what may come. The                                                           of the Class of 2009. Sponsored by the junior


                                                                                                                                       best thing to remember is that
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            class, the junior/senior banquet was held on
                                                                                                                                      if this lifetime passes without a


                                                                                                                                      reunion, a more sweet reunion                                                         Thursday  evening, April  23  on  the  StarLite


                                                                                                                                      will occur when this life is over.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            cruise liner.The night began with a beautiful




                                                                                                                                                                                                                            sunset view from the bay at Clearwater Beach,


                                                                                                             Radiant with  Success.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            followed  by  dinner  and  music. The  guest
                                                                                                             As the students entered the


                                                                                                             auditorium, they walked down                                                                                   speaker for the evening was  Mr. Ben  Schet-


                                                                                                             aisles lined with  people who
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            tler, a campus favorite known to the students
                                                                                                             loved them and had come to


                                                                                                             show their support, apprecia­                                                                                  as "Jim Carrey'.’  One of the highlights of the


                                                                                                             tion, and pride in their accom­
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            evening  was seeing  Alyssa  McLanahan, who

                                                                                                             plishments. As cameras flashed,


                                                                                                             those like Ginette Cerrud,                                                                                     had  returned  home to be treated for cancer.


                                                                                                             beamed, excited for what was
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Friends collected  money to fly  her down for

                                                                                                             to come— the long-awaited


                                                                                                             conferring of degrees.                                                                                         the banquet. The night was truly "Bella Serata"



                                                                                                                                                                                                                            a Beautiful Evening.                                                     —Michelle Burggraff












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