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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of both
4the Lewistown Central girls seventh grade basketball team and
5the Lewistown Central girls eighth grade basketball team on
6their Illinois Elementary School Association Class 2A State
7titles; and
 
8    WHEREAS, The Lewistown Central seventh grade team finished
9their State championship season with an impressive record of
1024-4; and
 
11    WHEREAS, The Lewistown Central eighth grade team finished
12their State championship season with an undefeated record of
1328-0, with no opponents coming within 10 points of the team all
14season long; this team finished in second place the previous
15season as seventh graders and had a junior high record of 54-2;
16and
 
17    WHEREAS, This is an impressive achievement for Lewistown
18Central girls athletics; only a few times in IESA basketball
19history have both the seventh and eighth grade teams from the
20same school earned State titles; and
 
21    WHEREAS, Lewistown girls athletics have won 4 State titles

 

 

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1in 2015, including volleyball and track and field crowns; and
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Lewistown Central seventh grade
3basketball team are Lydia Cripe, Brenna Clark, Raquel Frakes,
4Haley Lansford, Kate Heffren, Macy Mikulich, Odessa Grove,
5Avery Smith, and Addison Yurkovich; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The members of the Lewistown Central eighth grade
7basketball team are Cortney Hopkins, Carli Heffren, Anna
8Heffren, Raquel Frakes, Kate Heffren, Sydney Shaeffer, Chloe
9Hickle, Alex Ebert, Kennedy Mayberry, Libby Hopkins, Avery
10Smith, and Kaeli Spotloe; and
 
11    WHEREAS, These teams are led by head coach and athletic
12director Mitch Conway; the assistant coaches are Rachel Row and
13Delanie Monn and the managers are Karissa Duncan, Josey Moore,
14and Sydnee Duffield; the school's principal is Clay Ginglen;
15the Assistant Superintendent is Richard Well and the
16Superintendent is Jeanne Davis; therefore, be it
 
17    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
18NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
19congratulate the members of the Lewistown Central girls seventh
20grade and eighth grade basketball teams on their Illinois
21Elementary School Association Class 2A State titles and wish
22them many more years of success in the future; and be it

 

 

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1further
 
2    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
3presented to the Lewistown Central girls seventh grade and
4eighth grade basketball teams as a symbol of our esteem and
5respect.