Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4927 Primary Sponsor:J. Harris Type of Legislation:CR Subject:McBee High School Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19940322 Computer Document Number:BBM/9034JM.94 Introduced Date:19940317 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19940322 Last History Type:Received from Senate Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:J. Harris Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 4927 House 19940322 Received from Senate 4927 Senate 19940322 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 4927 House 19940317 Introduced, adopted, sent to SenateView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
CONGRATULATING THE LADY PANTHERS VOLLEYBALL TEAM OF MCBEE HIGH SCHOOL IN CHESTERFIELD COUNTY AND THE TEAM'S COACH, MS. LAURIE ROBERTS, ON WINNING THEIR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Whereas, the Lady Panthers volleyball team of McBee High School in Chesterfield County has won a fifth consecutive Class A state championship, beating Pleasant Hill High School 15-6, 15-8, and 15-4; and
Whereas, the team is coached by Laurie Roberts, who also coaches girls basketball and has won the state championship numerous times in that sport (Coach Roberts' lady Panthers basketball team finished as runner-up in the 1994 state finals); and
Whereas, Coach Roberts is the daughter of Chesterfield County Councilman A.J. Caulder, who was the girls basketball head coach at McBee High School and won numerous state titles; and
Whereas, on the whole, the young women who play volleyball for McBee High also play on the basketball team; and
Whereas, Coach Laurie Roberts also coached Cherita Linton, a highly talented high school and college athlete who previously led the Lady Panthers basketball team to a 30-0 season; Cherita died on December 26, 1993, of Lupus, a chronic disease of unknown origin; and
Whereas, the members of the Lady Panthers volleyball team displayed genuine hard work, talent, dedication, and unity in winning the Class A state crown and are greatly deserving of recognition. Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, congratulates the lady Panthers volleyball team of McBee High School in Chesterfield County and the teams coach, Ms. Laurie Roberts, on winning their fifth consecutive Class A state championship.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the team and Coach Roberts.