The resolution recognizes the achievements of the Fouke High School Panther Marching Band, which has won the Class 3A State Marching Championship for five consecutive years as of November 1, 2022. Additionally, it honors the Fouke High School and Paulette Smith Middle School Concert Bands for being named the 2022 Class 3A State Honor Bands by the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association. The resolution highlights the bands' performances at the 2022 All-State Music Conference and notes the significant amount of music performance scholarships awarded to members of the Panther Band over the past five years, totaling $266,000.
Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges the leadership of Mr. Don Colquitt and Mrs. Kara Compton in directing the respective bands and emphasizes the community's support for the arts, as evidenced by their vote to extend the school millage rate to fund a performing arts center. The resolution concludes by stating that copies will be provided to the band directors upon adoption, celebrating the accomplishments of these students and their contributions to the Fouke School District, which serves a predominantly low-income demographic.