H*5170 Resolution, By Knotts
 A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE GLENFOREST SCHOOL "BULLDOGS" BOYS'
 BASKETBALL TEAM OF LEXINGTON COUNTY ON WINNING THE 1997-1998 SOUTH CAROLINA
 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CLASS A BOYS' BASKETBALL STATE
 CHAMPIONSHIP.

   05/21/98  House  Introduced and adopted HJ-38

A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE THE GLENFOREST SCHOOL "BULLDOGS" BOYS' BASKETBALL TEAM OF LEXINGTON COUNTY ON WINNING THE 1997-1998 SOUTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CLASS A BOYS' BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

Whereas, Glenforest School is one of the leading independent schools in the South for students with learning disabilities whose graduates

hold an outstanding record of eighty-seven percent acceptance to the college or university of their choice; and

Whereas, the Glenforest School "Bulldogs" Boys' Basketball Team of Lexington County captured the 1997-1998 South Carolina Independent School Athletic Association Class A Boys' Basketball State Championship by defeating Wardlaw Academy of Johnston, 49-45 in overtime; and

Whereas, the "Bulldogs" finished the season with the State Championship and a record of 23-8; and

Whereas, Head Coach William Knopf exhibited tremendous leadership and guidance throughout the season; and

Whereas, Butch Smith, who was severely burned last summer, courageously scored nineteen points to lead all scorers; and

Whereas, the Glenforest School "Bulldogs" have brought well-deserved recognition upon their school, county, and South Carolina that will forever be reflected in our State and local history books. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the House of Representatives, by this resolution, publicly recognize and congratulate the Glenforest School "Bulldogs" Boys' Basketball Team and Head Coach William Knopf on winning the 1997-1998 South Carolina Independent School Athletic Association Class A Boys' Basketball State Championship.

Be it further resolved that copies of this resolution be forwarded to Glenforest School Head, Dr. Glenda R. Sternberg, and Head Basketball Coach, William Knopf .