Page 4 - 2015-16 Girls Basketball State Finals Program

Welcome to this Special Thanks To Our Host

Championship Event

Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic
Association 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 Asso- Bankers Life Fieldhouse
ciation to partner with www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com
member schools in the
promotion of these ide-
als. The importance State Finals Officials
of this mission is more Class A: Dean Martin, Kirk Robinson, Steve Morris,
critical today than ever Class 2A: Micahel Eason, Kim Yelich, Chris Shields,
in our history. Class 3A: Jeff Gwin, Jimmy Arnett, John Goss
Currently in our state, Class 4A: Michael Stoffers, Jay Slater, Trey Miller
over 160,000 students Alternates: Darren Waggoner, Zahcary Sliwa
from 410 different State Finals Personnel
IHSAA member
schools choose to par- Tournament Administrator
Sandra Walter, Assistant Commissioner
ticipate in interscholastic athletics. These fortunate Tournament Assistant
students absorb a variety of life lessons as they Kelsey Hoefer, Administrative Assistant
develop from adolescents to mature young adults. Tournament Directors
The opportunity to learn self-discipline, teamwork, Jennifer Jacoby, Dawn Basicker
sacrifice, loyalty and commitment are attributes that Bankers Life Fieldhouse
have come to be known as “the other half of educa- Rick Fuson, Harry James, Doug Weitkamp
tion.” The mastery of these characteristics retains Replay Monitor - James Robinson
dramatic impact as these young people assume Announcer - Scott Gregg
Scorer - Pam Webb
leadership roles in our society. Officials Host - Andy Simpson
Team Hosts - Brooke Meeks, Kylie York
A former high school principal once shared with each Pep Bands - Kami Dobman
of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Awards- Clara Caito
take away from high school what you leave behind.” National Anthem
The students that perform before you today are Makenna Elpers, DeChelle Turner, and Eamon Hagarty
leaving their absolute best behind for generations of Presentation of Colors
admirers to recall. Terre Haute North
Athletic Training Staff
Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc-
tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education Program Credits
based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner
expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has Editor Rob Kimes, Communications Assistant
always been the objective. It is what we mean when Editorial Assistance
we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana! Mitch Huppert, Sports Administration Intern
Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
Cordially, Photography Champions Illustrated
Cover Design three-sixty group, Indianapolis

IHSAA
P.O. Box 40650
Bobby Cox Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
IHSAA Commissioner (317) 846-6601
www.IHSAA.org
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