Simon Bennett's Graduation

The Location

Simon's school, Woodinville High School, held it's graduation at the Clarence "Hec" Edmondson Pavillion at The University of Washington on Friday, June 15th, 2001.

Hec Edmondson Pavillion at UW, for Simon Bennett's End of High School event (

The south west corner of the venue, with the crowd waiting to get in. Husky Stadium is just to the right of this image.

Preliminaries

The Woodinville High School Band

The school band/orchestra entertained the audience as we were filling the seats.

Settling in, with band, choir in far corner (in green)

The seats on the lower level are for the graduating students. The dignitaries will be located on the stage just to the right of this image.

The Students Arrive

Students arriving.  Blue are the

The students entered from both sides of the rear; they walked past the band, met in pairs to walk down the centre before taking their seat. The students in blue ("Honor Guards") are from next year's graduates.

Simon Bennett (right most green) walking to his place

Simon came in from the far side, so this photo, poor as it is, is all that's available. Simon is to the right of the band leader.

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