South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018
H. 3799
STATUS INFORMATION
House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. McCravy, Alexander, Allison, Anderson, Anthony, Arrington, Atkinson, Atwater, Bales, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bedingfield, Bennett, Bernstein, Blackwell, Bowers, Bradley, Brown, Burns, Caskey, Chumley, Clary, Clemmons, Clyburn, CobbHunter, Cogswell, Cole, Collins, Crawford, Crosby, Daning, Davis, Delleney, Dillard, Douglas, Duckworth, Elliott, Erickson, Felder, Finlay, Forrest, Forrester, Fry, Funderburk, Gagnon, Gilliard, Govan, Hamilton, Hardee, Hart, Hayes, Henderson, Henegan, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hill, Hiott, Hixon, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jefferson, Johnson, Jordan, King, Kirby, Knight, Loftis, Long, Lowe, Lucas, Mack, Magnuson, Martin, McCoy, McEachern, McKnight, Mitchell, D.C.Moss, V.S.Moss, Murphy, B.Newton, W.Newton, Norman, Norrell, Ott, Parks, Pitts, Pope, Putnam, Quinn, Ridgeway, M.Rivers, S.Rivers, RobinsonSimpson, Rutherford, Ryhal, Sandifer, Simrill, G.M.Smith, G.R.Smith, J.E.Smith, Sottile, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stringer, Tallon, Taylor, Thayer, Thigpen, Toole, Weeks, West, Wheeler, Whipper, White, Whitmire, Williams, Willis and Yow
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Introduced in the House on February 21, 2017
Adopted by the House on February 21, 2017
Summary: Ninety Six High School Marching Band
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
DateBodyAction Description with journal page number
2/21/2017HouseIntroduced and adopted (House Journalpage12)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
2/21/2017
AHOUSE RESOLUTION
TO COMMEND THENINETY SIX HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND, DIRECTORS, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS FOR LAUDABLEWORK AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR WINNING THE 2016SOUTH CAROLINA BAND DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION CLASS A STATE FINALS.
Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives is pleased to hear that the members of the Ninety Six High School marching bandof Greenwood County once again took top honors at the South Carolina Band Directors Association (SCBDA)state finals held at BatesburgLeesville High School on October 29, 2016; and
Whereas, to the excitement of their fans, the Ninety Six Wildcat marching bandreceived a superior rating with an impressive score of 92.05.Additionally, they secured two caption awards at the state competition, including high music andhigh visual; and
Whereas, the band of seventynine dedicatedmembers and eight directors and staff presented the show Heartless to impress the judges and bring home the state trophy for the second year in a row; and
Whereas, the Wildcats effectively secured the band’s eighth consecutive title as the Upper State Class Achampions. The band is also able to boast eleven years of being among the top three finalists at the state championships; and
Whereas, in a field that demandsaccuracy, vitality, enthusiasm, and discipline, Band Director David N. Vickery and his skilled staff capitalized on their own musical prowess and training to create a championshipcaliber team and coach these musicians in lessons that will prove beneficial throughout life; and
Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives value the prestige and renown that the musicians of Ninety Six High have brought to their school and community and look forward to hearing of their future accomplishments. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, commend the Ninety Six High School marching band, directors, and school officials for laudable work and congratulate them for winning the 2016 South Carolina Band Directors Association Class A State Finals.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Superintendent Sharon Wall, Principal Rex Ward, and Band Director David N. Vickery.
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