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Seniors Purchase
Tokens
igging quickly with Slowly he opened the card
D
the shovel, the histor- which said: The Senior Class of
ian reached deeply Millard North High School an-
into the hole to draw out the nounces its Commencement
small glass capsule contain- Exercises . ..
ing memorabilia from the "I've heard of those," he
year 1982. commented to his colleague.
At first , he did not want "Students who reached the
to disturb the vacuum seal status of senior wear robes
for fear of disintegrating the and receive diplomas signify-
contents. but after consider- ing the end of their schooling."
ation. he realized that the Upon shaking the capsule,
memoirs within could never several items fell. Among
be destroyed. these were keys, cards with
Sliding from the opening names. and a large book.
was a long blue robe with a Inside the large book several
medallion attached. Also newspaper clippings pictures.
popping out was an unusual and autographs were neatly
hat that was flat on top and arranged.
had a tassle on the side . The The historian collected the
historian wondered about its souvenirs in the capsule, and
purpose. he and his colleague returned
Next he pulled a faded to the lab for further testing.
blue envelope from inside .
Questions were asked by many
Waiting In line, Seniors take time out Seniors to representatives from Jos-
of their busy day to order memory tens. Senior Sherry Coolman asks
books and souvenirs . about announcements.
Announcements signify an impor-
tant time in a student's life as Senior
Mark Ward contemplates the
moment.
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