Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: June 4, 1997

June 4, 1997

An overflow crowd of approximately 1,100 people watched 49 Whitehall High School seniors graduate during a ceremony held Sunday, June 1, in the varsity gym. The audience heard brief speeches from the valedictorians Keli Mabbott, Shaunda Glaus, Andy Sorensen, salutatorian Ben Sorensen, and WHS Principal Barbara Thronson before commencement speaker and outgoing music instructor, Bobbie Robertson, gave her remarks. Speeches were followed by a performance by the Whitehall Choir, the announcement of scholarships, and a presentation of the diplomas. The slide show was postponed and pres...