| 1 | House Resolution |
| 2 | A resolution recognizing the 2008-2009 Astronaut High |
| 3 | School Girls' Basketball Team, winners of the Florida High |
| 4 | School Athletic Association Class 4A State Championship. |
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| 6 | WHEREAS, with commitment, determination, and hard work, the |
| 7 | 2008-2009 Astronaut High School Girls' Basketball Team won the |
| 8 | Florida High School Athletic Association Class 4A State |
| 9 | Championship on February 28, 2009, at The Lakeland Center by |
| 10 | beating the defending State Champions, Bishop Moore High School, |
| 11 | by a score of 52 to 47, and |
| 12 | WHEREAS, on the path to claiming the State Championship |
| 13 | title, the 2008-2009 Astronaut High School Girls' Basketball |
| 14 | Team compiled a 25-2 season record, and |
| 15 | WHEREAS, outstanding skill, sportsmanship, and |
| 16 | competitiveness have been characteristics consistently |
| 17 | demonstrated by Lady War Eagles teammates Ashley Anderson, |
| 18 | Melinda Brandon, Akia Davis, Amir Davis, Jenna Hostetler, Lauren |
| 19 | Jenkins, Tiffini Lewis, Julisa Smith, Pam Walter, Deaundra |
| 20 | Young, and Lydia Younger, and head coach Greg Hostetler, and |
| 21 | WHEREAS, the 2009 championship marks the third for the |
| 22 | Astronaut High School Girls' Basketball Team, having won the |
| 23 | Florida High School Athletic Association Class 4A State |
| 24 | Championship in 2006 and the Class 3A State Championship in |
| 25 | 1991, and |
| 26 | WHEREAS, it is with great pride that the 2008-2009 |
| 27 | Astronaut High School Girls' Basketball Team is applauded for |
| 28 | the numerous accomplishments of its players and coaches, NOW, |
| 29 | THEREFORE, |
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| 31 | Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of |
| 32 | Florida: |
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| 34 | That the Florida House of Representatives honors the 2008- |
| 35 | 2009 Astronaut High School Girls' Basketball Team for their |
| 36 | outstanding record and for being the 2009 Florida High School |
| 37 | Athletic Association Class 4A State Champions. |
| 38 | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be |
| 39 | presented to the 2008-2009 Astronaut High School Girls' |
| 40 | Basketball Team as a tangible token of the sentiments expressed |
| 41 | herein. |