This bill is a Senate Resolution recognizing and honoring the Andrew Jackson High School girls varsity basketball team for their exceptional performance during the 2024-2025 season, culminating in their victory at the South Carolina Class AA State Championship. The team, known as the Lady Volunteers, achieved a remarkable 29 wins, including a decisive 89-36 victory over Eau Claire High School in the championship game. This win marks the program's second consecutive state title and highlights their impressive record of seven 20-win seasons and ten region championships since the 2013-2014 season.
The resolution acknowledges the contributions of the team's players, coaches, and school officials, emphasizing the athletic achievements and records set during the season, including a state championship game record of 89 points. It also notes the individual accomplishments of key players, such as Tamia Watkins, the school's all-time leading scorer, and the promising future of the team with several returning players. The resolution concludes with a commitment to present a copy to Principal Shuntay Miller and Coach Steven Fair, celebrating the pride and recognition the team has brought to their school and community.