This resolution recognizes the outstanding achievements of the Benton High School Panther Girls Volleyball Team, Boys Golf Team, and Cheerleading Team for their respective victories in the 2022 Class 5A State Championships. The Girls Volleyball Team, under the leadership of Head Coach Michelle Shoppach, achieved a perfect conference record of 14-0 and secured the state championship on October 29, 2022, with several players earning All-State honors. The Boys Golf Team, coached by Mark Balisterri, won the state championship on October 4, 2022, with Paxton Lane being recognized as the overall champion and multiple players named to All-State and All-Conference teams.

Additionally, the Benton High School Panthers Cheerleading Team, coached by Jaime Bunting, not only repeated as Class 5A State Cheerleading Champions but also excelled at the national level, placing 6th in their division at the Universal Cheerleading Association National High School Cheerleading Championship. The resolution highlights the teams' athletic prowess and their commitment to community service, with the cheerleading team contributing over 200 hours of service. Upon adoption, a copy of this resolution will be provided to Benton High School Principal Curt Barger.