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Welcome to this

        championship event


     For more than 100 years, the IHSAA has enjoyed
     being a part of the journey to adulthood for thousands
     of young Hoosiers.  Knowing that the student-athletes
     we meet today will be the leaders of tomorrow, we are   Special Thanks To Our Hosts
     grateful for the opportunity to help them as they learn   Fishers High School
     valuable life lessons through athletics.  13000 Promise Rd. • Fishers, IN 46038
                                           Jason Scott Urban, Principal
     Currently in Indiana, over 160,000 students from 410   317-915-4290 • www.hse.k12.in.us/fhs
     different IHSAA member schools participate in high
     school athletics.  From our perspective, participation in   Indy Parks and Recreation
     athletics is an integral part of the educational process.    City-County Building
                     At the IHSAA we believe   200 E. Washington, Suite 2301
                     that the athletic arena is an   Indianapolis, IN 46240
                     extension of the classroom.    317-327-PARK • www.indygov.org/indyparks
                     The national organization   State Finals Personnel
                     for high school athletics, the
                     National Federation of State   Tournament Administrator
                     High School Associations   Theresia Wynns, Assistant Commissioner
                     (NFHS) has used the slogan,   Tournament Director
                     “Athletics, the other half of   Jon Miles, Fishers H.S. Co-Athletic Director
                     education.”  We believe that
                     is a very accurate adage.    Assistant Tournament Director
                     There are many things to be   Jim Brown, Fishers H.S. Co-Athletic Director
     learned through athletics that may not be a part of the   Site Directors
     regular classroom setting including lessons such as,   Lee Ann White and Glenn Doehring
     self-discipline, the value of teamwork, the importance
     of dedication and commitment.  Each of these can   Head Referee
     have a dramatic impact on today’s youth as they   Ken Mather
     prepare to become the leaders of tomorrow.  Whether   Boys Officials
     it’s their ability to deal with success or overcome great   Christopher Clark, Mark Everett, Thomas Hansing,
     adversity, the important lessons learned will last a   William Hines, Dave Howard, Bruce King, David Krenk,
     lifetime.  Each experience helps shape who one is and   John Metz, Douglas Ostendorf, Dave Spradlin, Aaron
     who they will become.                 Wiley, Paul Williams
     For an organization such as ours, integrity is of primary   Girls Officials
     importance.  An uncompromising adherence to the   Thomas Berger, John Bowen, Brent Bushey, Max
     principles of fair play and impartiality form the core of   Clouse, Eric Deeg, Ryan Dunfee, Bridget Frey, Matt
     our value system.                     Hirsch, Jamey Marcum, Jeffrey Sigworth, Christine
                                           Spradlin, Bob Whikehart
     We hope you are looking forward to the 2010-11   Athletic Training Staff
     school year with the same anticipation and enthusiasm   Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
     as the IHSAA staff and Board of Directors.
                                           Program Credits
     Pure, wholesome, amateur, educational, inexpensive,   Publisher:  Blake Ress, Commissioner
     local high school athletics has always been the objec-  Editor: Chris Kaufman, Communications Director
     tive.  It is what we mean when we say…Pure Spirit.    Editorial Assistance:
     Pure Sport!                             Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
                                             Drew DeHaven, Communications Intern
     Cordially,                            Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
                                           Photography: Visual Sports Network
                                           Cover Design: three-sixty group, Indianapolis
     Blake Ress                                   IHSAA - P.O. Box 40650
     IHSAA Commissioner                          Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
     4                     IHSAA - Pure Spirit.  Pure Sport.  Pure INDIANA!
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