Class of 1972 gathers over the years

Compiled by Michael C. Butz

Several members of the Class of 1972 posed for the same photo over a span of 55 years.

• The black-and-white photo (above and below) was taken in April 1968 on a wall behind Clarke Tower. Front row, from left: Jeff Heacock, Paul Pizzini, Steve Wohleber, Greg Stanforth, John Spirk, John Nottingham. Back row, from left: Allan Cameron, Marty Smith, Jack Stone, Gary Spinosa, Joe Workosky, John Matusiak. Submitted by Jack Stone ’72.
• The second photo (below) was taken May 13, 1972, the morning after Commencement, on the same wall behind Clarke Tower. Front row, from left: Steve Wohleber, John Spirk, John Nottingham. Back row, from left: Allan Cameron, Marty Smith, Jack Stone, Gary Spinosa, Joe Workosky. Submitted by Jack Stone ’72.
• The third photo (below) was taken July 15, 2023, when the Class of 1972 held a 50th anniversary celebration (plus one year of planning). They posed on a similar riser as the original wall behind Clarke Tower, which has been razed. Front row, from left: Paul Pizzini, Steve Wohleber, John Spirk, Gary Spinosa (sitting), John Nottingham. Back row, from left: Allan Cameron, Jack Stone. Submitted by Jack Stone ’72.