BGHS Class of 1976

SECOND ANNUAL
Commencement

BUFFALO GROVE
HIGH SCHOOL

HOWARD J. LESTER GYMNASIUM

Tuesday, June 8, 1976
8:00 P.M.

 

 

 

 

Commencement

Jane KunzieHere, for your listening pleasure, is the graduation ceremony for the class of 1976, captured on cassette tape and converted to mp3 format so you can listen to it any time you want to. Click here to listen to the entire ceremony from start to finish (total 1 hour, 17 minutes, 27 seconds) as a 17.7 MB file. Or click on the links below in the commencement program to listen to selected parts of the evening. Audio quality varies (and some people just need to speak up). If you want a copy of complete program booklet, click here.

 

COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM

* PROCESSIONAL......................................................"Pomp and Circumstance", Elgar
Buffalo Grove High School Symphonic Band
Robert Rogers, Director

INVOCATION..........................................................................................Jane Kunzie
Secretary, Class of 1976

WELCOME...............................................................................................Lynn Leber
President, Class of 1976

"Alma Mater"................................................Buffalo Grove High School Concert Choir
Boyd White, Conducting

"Old Days".........................................................................................................Chicago
Buffalo Grove High School Concert Choir
Linda McEachran, Conducting

INTRODUCTION OF PROGRAM...................................................Richard Wilhelm
Treasurer, Class of 1976

Larry Doyle                       Tim Merkel
Al Belmonte                      Cheryl Zeken
Marc Farinella

INTRODUCTION OF CLASS OF 1976........................................Dr. Clarence Miller
Principal

RESPONSE.......................................................................................Arthur E. Aronson
Member, Board of Education
Township High School District 214

PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS................................................Arthur E. Aronson
Robert E. Cudney
Assistant Superintendent
High School District 214

ROLL CALL OF GRADUATES.........................Norman Patberg, Assistant Principal
Richard Schnell, Assistant Principal

FINAL REMARKS........................................................................................Lisa Ryan
Vice President, Class of 1976

"God Bless America".................................................................Graduates and Audience

* RECESSIONAL........................................."War March of the Priests", Mendelssohn

   *The audience is requested to remain seated during the processional and recessional.