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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   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 412 different   Tournament Director
                             IHSAA member       Connie Walters
                            schools choose to par-  Assistant Tournament Director
         ticipate in interscholastic athletics.  These fortunate   Barbie Kern
         students absorb a variety of life lessons as they   Athletic Training Staff
         develop from adolescents to mature young adults.    Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
         The opportunity to learn self-discipline, teamwork,
         sacrifice, loyalty and commitment are attributes that   State Finals Officials
         have come to be known as “the other half of educa-  Meet Referee
         tion.”  The mastery of these characteristics retains   Kathy Holland
         dramatic impact as these young people assume
         leadership roles in our society.       Vault Judges  2. Brenda Hoodlebrink
                                                1. *Betty L. Widbin
                                                3. Denise A. Selvey   4. Christy Berry
         A former high school principal once shared with each   Uneven Parallel Bars Judges
         of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only   1. *Christina Collier   2. Emily K. Blue
         take away from high school what you leave behind.”     3. Vicki Hickle   4. Kathy Plankenhorn
         The students that perform before you today are   Balance Beam Judges
         leaving their absolute best behind for generations of   1. *Judy L. Ferber   2. Lee Hanford
         admirers to recall.                    3. Patti Kuehl   4. Karla P. Kindrick
                                                Floor Exercise Judges
         On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc-  1. *Rin Seibert   2. Beverly D. Van Westen
         tors, we welcome you to today’s events.   Education   3. Sabine Penland   4. Amy Bonham
         based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in-  *Event Superior Judge
         expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has   Program Credits
         always been the objective.  It is what we mean when   Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner
         we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!  Editor Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
                                                Editorial Assistance
         Cordially,                                  Dan Lauck, Sports Administration Intern
                                                Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
                                                Photography Visual Sports Network
                                                Cover Design three-sixty group, Indianapolis
         Bobby Cox                                            IHSAA
         IHSAA Commissioner                                P.O. Box 40650
                                                      Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
                                                           (317) 846-6601
                                                    www.IHSAA.org


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