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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
                        partner with member          Indiana University
                        schools in the promo-        IUHOOSIERS.com
                        tion of these ideals.
                        The importance of this   Schedule of Events
                        mission is more critical   Times are approximate for both days
                        today than ever in our   3 p.m. Pole Vault, Long Jump, Discus
                        history.             3:30  High Jump, Shot Put
                        Currently in our state,   4:15  3200 M Relay Finals
                                             5:00  100 M Dash Trials
                        over 160,000 students   5:15  100 / 110 M High Hurdle Trials
                        from 408 different IH-  5:40  200 M Dash Trials
                        SAA member schools   6:10  Opening Ceremonies
                        choose to participate in   6:15  100 / 110 M High Hurdles Finals
     interscholastic athletics.  These fortunate students   6:25  100 M Dash Finals
     absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from   6:35  1600 M Run
                                             6:45  400 M Relay
     adolescents to mature young adults.  The opportunity   7:05  400 M Dash
     to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty   7:20  300 M Low / Intermediate Hurdles
     and commitment are attributes that have come to be   7:45  800 M Run
     known as “the other half of education.”  The mastery   8:05  200 M Dash Finals
     of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as   8:15  3200 M Run
     these young people assume leadership roles in our   8:30  1600 M Relay
     society.                              Athletic Training Staff
                                           Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
     A former high school principal once shared with each
     of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only   Program Credits
     take away from high school what you leave behind.”     Publisher
     The students that perform before you today are   Bobby Cox, Commissioner
     leaving their absolute best behind for generations of   Editor
     admirers to recall.                   Chris Kaufman, Communications Director
                                           Assistant Editor
     On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc-  Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
     tors, we welcome you to today’s events.   Education   Editorial Assistance
     based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in-  Joe Hoffman, Sports Administration Intern
     expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has   Printing
     always been the objective.  It is what we mean when   Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
     we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!
                                           Photography
     Cordially,                            Visual Sports Network
                                           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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