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AL HR342

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Daniels

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Commends the J.O. Johnson High School Boys Basketball Team for winning the 2016 AHSAA Class 5A State Championship through hard work and commitment to excellence
  • Notes this was the final state championship for J.O. Johnson High School before its closure after the 2015-2016 school year
  • Highlights individual player achievements including John Petty's selection as Class 5A Player of the Year, Gatorade Alabama Player of the Year, and 5A State Tournament MVP; Justin Hopkins earning 1st Team All State honors; and Brandon Crosby's 4.0 GPA as a junior
  • Recognizes the team's back-to-back state championships with a 61-9 record over two years, defeating 13 ranked opponents, with every team starter receiving scholarship offers
  • Honors Head Coach Jack Doss and assistant coaches Troy Ragland, Preston Barbee, Tae Keith, Dylan Pope, Al Whitted, and Arthur Wesley, noting Coach Doss holds the AHSAA record for state championships with previous titles at Butler High School (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011) and Hayes High School (1981, 1982)

Legislative Description

J.O. Johnson High School Boys Basketball Team, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

4/26/2016

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