Page 4 - 2012-13 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 Sandra Walter, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner
history. Tournament Assistant
Currently in our state, Jocelyn Dawson, IHSAA Administrative Assistant
over 160,000 students
from 410 different IH- Tournament Director
SAA member schools Connie Walters
choose to participate in Athletic Training Staff
interscholastic athletics. These fortunate students Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from State Finals Officials
adolescents to mature young adults. The opportunity
to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty Meet Referee
and commitment are attributes that have come to be Kathy Holland
known as “the other half of education.” The mastery Vault Judges
of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as 1. *Betty L. Widbin 2. Bradie Campbell
these young people assume leadership roles in our 3. Brenda Hoodlebrink 4. Beverly D. Van Westen
society. Uneven Parallel Bars Judges
1. *Christina Collier 2. Nan Durant
A former high school principal once shared with each 3. Emily K. Blue 4. Vicki Hickle
of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Balance Beam Judges
take away from high school what you leave behind.” 1. *Judy L. Ferber 2. Lisa Thompson
3. Lee Hanford
4. Patti Kuehl
The students that perform before you today are
leaving their absolute best behind for generations of Floor Exercise Judges 2. Patricia E. Marvin
1. *Rin Seibert
admirers to recall. 3. Amy Bonham 4. Anna Cedars
On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc- *Event Superior Judge
tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education
based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- Program Credits
expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner
always been the objective. It is what we mean when Editor Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana! Editorial Assistance
Kayley Howell, Sports Administration Intern
Cordially, Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
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IHSAA
Bobby Cox P.O. Box 40650
IHSAA Commissioner Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
(317) 846-6601
www.IHSAA.org

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