Page 4 - 2010-11 Gymnastics State Finals Program

Welcome to this Special Thanks To Our Hosts

championship event

Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso-
ciation has promoted the values of education based
athletics and was the primary reason for its formation
over 100 years ago. It
has been an honor
for our Association to Ball State University
partner with member Muncie Visitors Bureau
schools in the promo- John E. Worthen Arena
tion of these ideals.
The importance of this State Finals Personnel
mission is more critical Tournament Administrator
today than ever in our Sandy Searcy, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner
history. Tournament Director
Currently in our state, Connie Walters
over 160,000 students Athletic Training Staff
from 410 different IH- Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
SAA member schools
choose to participate in State Finals Officials
interscholastic athletics. These fortunate students Meet Referee
absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from Kathy Holland
adolescents to mature young adults. The opportunity
to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty Vault Judges
and commitment are attributes that have come to be 1. *Betty Widbin; 2. Christy Berry;
3. Brandie Campbell; 4. Denise Selvey
known as “the other half of education.” The mastery
of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as Uneven Parallel Bars Judges
1. *Chris Collier; 2. Vicki Hickle;
these young people assume leadership roles in our 3. Sabine Penland; 4. Nan Durant
society. Balance Beam Judges
1. *Judy Ferber; 2. Rebekah Clay;
A former high school principal once shared with each 3. Lee Hanford; 4. Lisa Thompson
of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Floor Exercise Judges
take away from high school what you leave behind.” 1. *Jane Murray; 2. Lesslie Coffin;
The students that perform before you today are 3. Rin Seibert; 4. Donna Thaler Long;
leaving their absolute best behind for generations of *Event Superior Judge
admirers to recall.

On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc- Program Credits
tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner
based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- Editor Chris Kaufman, Communications Director
Editorial Assistance
expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
always been the objective. It is what we mean when Craig Garvin, Sports Administration Intern
we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana! Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
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Cordially, Cover Design three-sixty group, Indianapolis

Bobby Cox IHSAA
P.O. Box 40650
IHSAA Commissioner Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
(317) 846-6601
www.IHSAA.org

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