H*4341 Session 112 (1997-1998)
H*4341 Resolution, By Cotty and Scott
A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE RIDGE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL CLASS AAA GIRLS'
TRACK TEAM FOR FINISHING IN FIRST PLACE IN THE STATE FOR 1996-97 AND SECOND
PLACE IN 1995-96, IN ITS FIRST TWO YEARS OF EXISTENCE, AND TO EXTEND BEST
WISHES FOR THE CONTINUATION OF ITS NEW WINNING TRADITION.
06/17/97 House Introduced and adopted HJ-205
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
TO CONGRATULATE THE RIDGE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
CLASS AAA GIRLS' TRACK TEAM FOR FINISHING IN FIRST
PLACE IN THE STATE FOR 1996-97 AND SECOND PLACE IN
1995-96, IN ITS FIRST TWO YEARS OF EXISTENCE, AND TO
EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR THE CONTINUATION OF ITS
NEW WINNING TRADITION.
Whereas, Ridge View High School, in its first year of existence, won
overall second place honors in the Class AAA Girls' Track
competition in South Carolina for 1995-96; and
Whereas, the 1996-97 Ridge View Girls' Track Team, under the
leadership and encouragement of Coach Catherine Lempesis, won the
South Carolina Girls' State Track Championship in only its second
year in being, outdistancing second place finisher Belton-Honea Path
by 15.5 points; and
Whereas, the individual members of the Ridge View Blazers State
Championship Girls' Class AAA Track Team are Perry Fields,
Christina Libert, Paige Beasley, Shakita White, Shanita Walton, Rian
Jenkins, Kate Fallon, Peaches Hudson, Tiffany Cherny, Desiree
Jordan, and Tasha Caldwell; and
Whereas, in addition to Coach Catherine Lempesis, the team was
greatly assisted by Assistant Coach Ed Prytherch and volunteers
Carla Decker and Troy Watlington; and
Whereas, these remarkable accomplishments in just two years of
Classs AAA competition reflect a commitment to excellence by these
fine young women athletes, as well as their school, coaches, family,
and community which supported their efforts throughout the season
so well; and
Whereas, their achievements reflect great honor and credit upon these
student athletes, Ridge View High School, Richland County School
District Two, and its community. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the South Carolina House of Representatives congratulates the
Ridge View High School Class AAA Girls' Track Team for finishing
in first place in the State for 1996-97 and second place in 1995-96, in
its first two years of existence, and extends best wishes for the
continuation of its new winning tradition.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Coach Catherine Lempesis.
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