The graduation was drawing closer but there was another celebration first. This was the ceremony where Jane got her gold key. But this was to be kept secret, so we went to school under cover and ran into Carolyn ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000424 and Michael ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000425 and Justin's mom ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000426 as Carolyn tried to out-photo me ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000427 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000428 at which point David Kinsey arrived. ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000429

Once inside, the stage was set ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000430 and Jane was getting ready to play ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000431 as a few classmates gathered ons tage ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000432 and we focussed on Jane in the orchestra pit (flute section) ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000433 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000434 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000435 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000436 as she played on ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000437 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000438 as Mr. Loughran led ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000439 before Tommy Sweemer took to the podium and the event began ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000440 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000441 as Jane watched ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000442 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000443 and there were speeches ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000444 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000445 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000446 as Jane watched ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000447 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000448 more speaking ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000449 Jane waiting ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000450 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000451 speaking ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000452 waiting ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000453 more speaking ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000454 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000455 until finally Andrew Black and Tommy Sweemer took the stage ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000456 as Jane listened ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000457 while they described Jane (and these web pages, gentle viewer!) ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000458 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000459 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000460 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000461 before they got ready to greet her ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000462 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000463 and there were hugs ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000464 and then she made her way to the gang of gold keys. ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000465

I made my way to the Class Day ceremony where Sandra was marshalling ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000466 and I captured this picture of Sylvia with Ruth Stevens ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000467 as the students marched in ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000468 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000469 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000470 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000471 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000472 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000473 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000474 as Brandon Parry happened by ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000475 and then some more ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000476 and then Sarah appeared ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000477 and she and Ed headed in ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000478 across the row ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000479 through the crowds ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000480 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000481 untilt hey posed in place ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000482 while someone blocked the view of Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000483 and then both ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000484 but their inventiveness gave rise to these pictures ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000485 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000486 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000487 as Bill Frist arrived ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000488 and the class was prepared ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000489 as the stage was set for the introductions ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000490 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000491 of Shirley ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000492 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000493 and Bill Clinton ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000494 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000495 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000496 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000497 followed by student leaders ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000498 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000499 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000500 and amid the student athletes, I departed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000501 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000502 to go to my meeting where Kenneth Samuel was standing guard ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000503 as I made my way to the English department reception where Jeff Nunakawa, Sarah and Suzanne posed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000504 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000505 and then on the way home, we ran into Tavi Merraud ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000506 before Dan and Jane ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000507 Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000508 and Sylvia were settled ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000509 as I took these self portraits ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000510 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000511 and Ben reamined incognito. ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000512

The final event of the day was the Prom. Here we were -- Jane, Suzanne, Sarah, Ed and John -- in the parking lot ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000513 and once inside Jane and Sarah posed under the orange and black balloons ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000514 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000515 before we went in and saw Joey Cotruvo and Louis Epstein who posed with Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000516 and this camera ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000517 as Sarah posed with Jessie Yu '06 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000518 and Jane and Suzanne posed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000519 as did Joey Cotruvo, Louis Epstein, Sarah, Jessie ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000520 and Jessie and Tony ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000521 then Jessie Yu, Sarah, Jake VanNaarden, Joey Cotruvo ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000522 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000523 Mccauley Peterson and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000524 and Joey Cotruvo, Sarah, Jed Peterson, Tarryn Chun, Jake Van Naarden ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000525 and then Jane, Suzanne and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000526 Me, Suzanne and Sarah ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000527 and then Jane posed with me for a self portrait ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000528 before Suzanne and Sarah danced ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000529 and then posed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000530 as did Sarah and Jane ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000531 and I posed with Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000532 before the Davisson family arrived ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000533 and were joined by Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000534 and Jane ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000535 and after this self portrait ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000536 Olivier Kamanada and Chuck Brown appeared ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000537 and posed with me ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000538 after which John, Ed and Scott posed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000539 as did Mccauley ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000540 as Suzanne and Jane danced ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000541 ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000542 Sarah, Eve and Ed posed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000543 and then were joined by their siblings ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000544 before we greeted Michelle Chen '09 as we departed ../../../Sabbat/2006/06.05.06ClassDayAndProm//P1000545