Ninety Six High School marching band state champs
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S 198 — Ninety Six High School marching band state champs
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
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Summary
A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE NINETY SIX HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND, DIRECTORS, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS FOR A REMARKABLE SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR WINNING THE 2024 SOUTH CAROLINA BAND DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
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35 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill S 198 recognizes and honors the Ninety Six High School marching band for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2024 Class A State Championship in South Carolina. The new wording emphasizes the dedication and hard work of the band members and their impressive performance, which includes winning all three major caption awards. This change matters because it highlights the band's contributions to the school and community, fostering pride and recognition for their efforts and success.
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14, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 198Indicates 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, Directors, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS FOR A REMARKABLE SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR WINNING THE 2024 South Carolina Band Directors Association CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
Whereas, the South Carolina Senate is pleased to learn that the fifty-one members of the Ninety Six marching band from grades seven to twelve of Greenwood County won the state competition.
With more than nine hours of rehearsal each week, the band performs for Friday night football games and Saturday competitions, competing above the school classification in local competition;
and Whereas, as winners of the Chesnee Eagle Classic, the band's 2024 production in the South Carolina Band Directors Association's (SCBDA) state competition, entitled "Caged," portrayed band members escaping from confinement through music, drill design, dance, symbolism, and body visuals;
and Whereas, the Ninety Six Wildcats won all three caption awards:
High Music, High Visual, and High Overall Effect.
With twelve state championships since 1973, the Wildcats hold the state record for the most Class A state championships, including the last three titles;
and Whereas, the South Carolina Senate values the pride that the Ninety Six band has brought to the school and community and looks forward to their achievements in the days to come.
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, directors, and school officials for a remarkable season and congratulate them for winning the 2024 South Carolina Band Directors Association Class A State Championship title.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Principal Fitz Sprowl and Band Director David Vickery.
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Action History
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Introduced and adopted
Sponsors
- Senator Billy Garrett · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
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Not signed on (169)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S 198 do?
- A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE NINETY SIX HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND, DIRECTORS, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS FOR A REMARKABLE SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR WINNING THE 2024 SOUTH CAROLINA BAND DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
- Who sponsors S 198?
- S 198 is sponsored by Senator Billy Garrett.
- What is the current status of S 198?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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