Once a Sandie, Always a Sandie

Over the past 48 years, 28 students have walked the halls, graduated and reclaimed the Sandie title years later. When it comes to staff alumni, there is no shortage of teachers who still hold the same pride they did as students.

“It was such a brand new place, when I came here,” Richardson said. “And it’s changed, lots of add-ons and all that so it is a little different in that respect.”

In the very next year, 1978, Latin teacher Laurance Martin also entered high school. While not much had changed between 1978 and his graduation year of 1981, by the time he returned as an instructor, the halls had aged and the student body had shifted.

“If youlook in the halls, it’s a much more fun, diverse group of people,” Martin said. “It was a little bit more homogeneous in my day.”…

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