South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

S 795 — The Ninety Six High School Wildcat Marching Band

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This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE NINETY SIX HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND, BAND DIRECTOR, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS FOR ANOTHER REMARKABLE SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR WINNING THE 2025 SOUTH CAROLINA BAND DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill S 795 includes a formal recognition of the Ninety Six High School marching band for winning its thirteenth state championship title. This change emphasizes the importance of celebrating local accomplishments in the community, highlighting the band's discipline, talent, and the positive impact it has on its members' lives. Recognizing such achievements fosters pride within the community and encourages continued support for school programs.

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2025-2026 Bill 795 Text of Previous Version (Jan.
13, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 795Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A senate RESOLUTION   To Recognize and honor the ninety six high school marching band, band director, and school officials for another remarkable season AND to congratulate them for winning the 2025 south carolina BAnd Directors Association class a State Championship title.
  Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate are pleased to learn that the members of the Ninety Six High School marching band of Greenwood County took top honors at the state competition held at North Central High School on Saturday, November 1, 2025;
and   Whereas, the Ninety Six High School marching band secured its thirteenth state title, their fourth consecutive win, with a spectacular show entitled, "The World's Our Stage" receiving an impressive score of 84.95;
and   Whereas, Band Director David Vickery and his staff skillfully utilized their own experience and passion to build a championship-caliber band and impart life principles that will prove invaluable throughout these young musicians' lives on and off the parade ground;
and   Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate value the pride and recognition that the Ninety Six High School band members have brought to their school and community and look forward to following their continued accomplishments in the days ahead.
Now, therefore,   Be it resolved by the Senate:
  That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, recognize and honor the Ninety Six High School Marching Band, band director, and school officials for another remarkable season and congratulate them for winning the 2025 South Carolina Band Directors Association Class A State Championship Title.
  Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Ninety Six Principal Fitz Sprowl and Band Director David Vickery.
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 795 do?
A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE NINETY SIX HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND, BAND DIRECTOR, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS FOR ANOTHER REMARKABLE SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR WINNING THE 2025 SOUTH CAROLINA BAND DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
Who sponsors S 795?
S 795 is sponsored by Senator Billy Garrett.
What is the current status of S 795?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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