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IN SR0071

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Zakas

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Penn High School of Mishawaka, Indiana won the Class 1 state championship at the 2013 Indiana Academic Spell Bowl state finals on November 16, 2013, at Purdue University
  • The team earned a perfect score of 90 while competing against nine other high schools in the Class 1 pool
  • This victory marks the 13th state championship for Penn High School's spell bowl team in 15 years
  • Team members learned 3,500 words, practiced four days per week from August to November, and competed in six invitationals, a regional competition, and state finals
  • The Senate directs the Secretary to transmit copies of the resolution to the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation Superintendent Dr. Jerry Thacker, Principal Steve Hope, and coach Peter DeKever

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Penn High School for winning the Class 1 state championship in the 2013 Indiana Academic Spell Bowl state finals

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

3/10/2014

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