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Welcome to this
       championship event                           Special Thanks
                                                     To Our Hosts
     Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso-  North Central High School
     ciation has promoted the values of education based   Lawrence Central High School
     athletics and was the primary reason for its formation   Carmel High School
                        over 100 years ago.
                         It has been an honor   State Finals Personnel
                         for our Association to
                         partner with member   Tournament Director
                         schools in the promo-  Chuck Jones, Athletic Director
                         tion of these ideals.    North Central High School
                         The importance of this
                         mission is more critical   Tournament Assistants
                         today than ever in our   Sandra Walter, Lawrence Central High School
                         history.              Jim Inskeep, Carmel High School
                         Currently in our state,   Tournament Administrator
                         over 160,000 students   Theresia Wynns, Assistant Commissioner
                         from 408 different IH-
                         SAA member schools    Assistant Tournament Administrator
                        choose to participate   Craig Garvin, Administrative Assistant
     in interscholastic athletics.  These fortunate students
     absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from   USTA Officials
     adolescents to mature young adults.  The opportunity   Lynda Hinshaw (Head Referee)
     to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty   David Armstrong, Charles Hayes,
     and commitment are attributes that have come to be   David Hunter, Andrew McGuire,
     known as “the other half of education.”  The mastery   Richard McKenna, Mike Patrick, James Patton,
     of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as   Mary Ann Rader, Jim Van Slambrook,
     these young people assume leadership roles in our   Gary Whittern
     society.
                                               Athletic Training Staff
     A former high school principal once shared with each   Methodist Sports Medicine
     of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only
     take away from high school what you leave behind.”     Program Credits
     The students that perform before you today are   Publisher:  Bobby Cox, Commissioner
     leaving their absolute best behind for generations of
     admirers to recall.                       Editor: Chris Kaufman, Communications Director
                                               Assistant Editor: Toni Polizzi, Communications Asst.
     On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc-  Editorial Assistance:
     tors, we welcome you to today’s events.   Education   Travis King, Sports Administration Intern
     based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in-
     expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has   Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
     always been the objective.  It is what we mean when   Photography: Visual Sports Network
     we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!
                                               Cover Design: three-sixty group, Indianapolis
     Cordially,
                                                           IHSAA
                                                       P.O. Box 40650
     Bobby Cox                                   Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
     IHSAA Commissioner
                                                For state tournament results and latest Indiana high
                                                school sports information, visit the IHSAA website at
                                                 www.ihsaa.org


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