Bicentennial Class of 1976 Valedictorian Urges Reflection
Clifton High School valedictorian Michael Tod Outlaw calls the bicentennial graduating class of 1976 to reflect credit upon the institution that has been their home during a formative period. He urges peers to pursue goals with purpose and rely on self effort as they enter higher education, work, or other paths.
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Michael Tod Outlaw
Valedician
Clifton High School
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Clifton High School Class of 1976 Commencement Address Urges Self-Reliance
Salutatorian Charles Pat Reeder urged Clifton High School graduates to use their abilities to think, survive, and prosper. He emphasized education builds thinking over memorization and warned against conformist pressure as students enter a tougher world requiring self-trust and strong convictions.
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Charles Pat Reeder
Clifton High School
Bettis Auditorium
Walter Lippman
Mother shares journey to aid brain injured daughter Doris
A Texas mother recounts Doris Merle's lifelong struggle with brain injury diagnosed after initial doctors doubted polio. Through home therapy, school tutoring, and support from Meridian Masons and teachers, Doris progresses from nonverbal to graduation in Clifton Texas, defying early limits and inspiring awareness for brain injured children.
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Doris
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