2003-2004 Bill 707: Edisto High School Boys Track Team - South Carolina Legislature Online

1 South Carolina General Assembly 2 115th Session, 2003-2004 3 4 S. 707 5 6 STATUS INFORMATION 7 8 Senate Resolution 9 Sponsors: Senator Hutto 10 Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3559dw03.doc 11 12 Introduced in the Senate on May 20, 2003 13 Adopted by the Senate on May 20, 2003 14 15 Summary: Edisto High School Boys Track Team 16 17 18 HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 19 20 Date Body Action Description with journal page number 21 5/20/2003 Senate Introduced and adopted SJ-4 22 23 24 VERSIONS OF THIS BILL 25 26 5/20/2003 27 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A SENATE RESOLUTION 10 11 TO CONGRATULATE THE EDISTO HIGH SCHOOL 12 “COUGARS” BOYS TRACK TEAM AND THEIR COACH, 13 HERMAN JOHNSON, ON WINNING THE 2003 CLASS AA 14 BOYS TRACK AND FIELD STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE 15 AND TO COMMEND THEM FOR THEIR HARD WORK, 16 COMPETITIVE SPIRIT, AND DEDICATION THROUGHOUT 17 THEIR SEASON. 18 19 Whereas, being a member of a sports team affords young people 20 the opportunity to learn the skills of cooperation and teamwork 21 while developing great athletic talents; and 22 23 Whereas, track and field competitions individualize each team 24 member’s skills, but to become a championship team, all 25 competitors must have outstanding physical abilities; and 26 27 Whereas, with the great leadership of Head Coach Herman 28 Johnson the boys track and field team of Edisto High School was 29 able to repeat as State Champions; and 30 31 Whereas, on May 10, 2003, the Edisto High School Boys Track 32 and Field Team competed in their most important meet of the 33 season and defeated teams from across the State; and 34 35 Whereas, the “Cougars” scored a total of fifty-five points, with 36 their closest competitor, Chesterfield High School, scoring 37 fifty-three points, and the team captured the 2003 Class AA Boys 38 Track and Field State Championship Title for the second year in a 39 row; and 40 41 Whereas, the members of this exceptional team are Michael 42 Morgan, Ryan Pinkney, Derrick Thomas, Sheldon Moorer, Calvin

1 [707] 1 1 Guinyard, Jeremy Lush, Travis Moultrie, Lorenzo Holloway, 2 Marvin Brown, Dominic Moorer, and Algerod Guinyard; and 3 4 Whereas, the members of the Senate wish these young champions 5 much success in their future endeavors. Now, therefore, 6 7 Be it resolved by the Senate: 8 9 That the members of the Senate, by this resolution, congratulate 10 the Edisto High School “Cougars” Boys Track Team and their 11 coach, Herman Johnson, on winning the 2003 Class AA Boys 12 Track and Field State Championship Title and commend them for 13 their hard work, competitive spirit, and dedication throughout their 14 season. 15 16 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to 17 the members of the Edisto High School Boys Track and Field 18 Team and Coach Herman Johnson. 19 ----XX---- 20

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