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Welcome to this Special Thanks To Our Host
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
4:15 3200 M Relay Finals
Currently in our state, 5:00 100 M Dash Trials
over 160,000 students 5:15 100 / 110 M High Hurdle Trials
from 408 different 5:40 200 M Dash Trials
IHSAA member 6:10 Opening Ceremonies
schools choose to par- 6:15 100 / 110 M High Hurdles Finals
ticipate in interscholastic athletics. These fortunate 6:25 100 M Dash Finals
6:35 1600 M Run
students absorb a variety of life lessons as they 6:45 400 M Relay
develop from adolescents to mature young adults. 7:05 400 M Dash
The opportunity to learn self-discipline, teamwork, 7:20 300 M Low / Intermediate Hurdles
sacrifice, loyalty and commitment are attributes that 7:45 800 M Run
have come to be known as “the other half of educa- 8:05 200 M Dash Finals
8:15 3200 M Run
tion.” The mastery of these characteristics retains 8:30 1600 M Relay
dramatic impact as these young people assume
leadership roles in our society. Live Scoring can be found at:
http://www.alphatiming.net/live/
A former high school principal once shared with each
of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Athletic Training Staff
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take away from high school what you leave behind.”
The students that perform before you today are Program Credits
leaving their absolute best behind for generations of Publisher
admirers to recall. Bobby Cox, Commissioner
On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc- Editor
Robby Kimes, Communications Assistant
tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education
based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- Editorial Assistance
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expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has
always been the objective. It is what we mean when Printing
Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!
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IHSAA
Bobby Cox P.O. Box 40650
IHSAA Commissioner Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
(317) 846-6601
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