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MS SC578

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Chris Massey

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Hernando High School "Marching Tigers" band for winning the 2018 MHSAA/Mississippi Bandmasters Association Class 6A State Marching Band Championship, their third state title (also won in 2014 and 2015)
  • Recognizes Band Director Len Killough, who has led the program for seven years and currently serves as President of the Mississippi Bandmasters; notes 100% of band students receive state university band scholarships
  • Acknowledges the award-winning show "Fleeting Bloom: The Life of a Cherry Blossom" featured music by Julie Giroux and required year-long preparation including two-week band camp with 14-hour workdays
  • Notes the band's success is supported by Assistant Directors Victoria Jones, Joe Quinnelly, and Tyler Harris, as well as parents and community members
  • Directs the resolution be presented to Director Len Killough and Principal Duane Case and forwarded to the DeSoto County Board of Education

Legislative Description

Commend the Hernando High School "Marching Tigers" and staff for winning third Class 6A State Championship.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/19/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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