House Joint Resolution 577 honors Coach Johnny Morgan on the occasion of his retirement after an illustrious 47-year career at Central High School of McMinn County. Throughout his tenure, Coach Morgan has achieved remarkable success, leading the Chargerettes to over 1,100 victories, including a state championship in 2011 and numerous district and regional titles. He is recognized as one of the greatest high school basketball coaches in Tennessee, having been inducted into the TSSAA Hall of Fame in 2012.

The resolution expresses the General Assembly's admiration for Coach Morgan's contributions to high school athletics and his impact on the lives of young women through sports. It commends his dedication and leadership, wishing him continued success and happiness in his retirement. The resolution will be formally presented, acknowledging his significant legacy in Tennessee high school basketball.