History Through Our Eyes: April 22, 1992, West Hill High School

On April 22, 1992, Montreal Gazette photographer Gordon Beck set out for West Hill High School on Somerled Ave. His assignment: to find students who were selling posters to raise money for a graduation ceremony that spring. It was to be the last grad at West Hill, which was closing because of low enrolment.
The result: this shot of Steffan Watkins, 16 (kneeling), and (from left to right) Tammie Woodley, 17, John Jones, 15, and Nadine Francis, 16.
It was a sad end for West Hill, which had origina