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This resolution congratulates the St. Jude Catholic School 8th grade boys basketball team on winning the 2024-2025 Class 8-1A Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) State Championship, which was achieved on February 20, 2025, in Warrensburg. The resolution highlights the team's accomplishment within the context of the IESA, which hosts 19 state final events annually and represents over 500,000 student-athletes across Illinois. The resolution specifically recognizes the team members - Eamon Lynch, John Alvino, Damian Delgado, Paxton Strader, Ezra Strickler, Dylan Crank, Jack Westerberg, Drew Khoury, and Brady Miller - as well as their coaching staff, including Head Coach Jim Lynch and Assistant Coaches Caleb Strader, Ryan Miller, and John Strickler. The document emphasizes the dedication and commitment required to win a state championship and affirms the team's achievement by resolving to present suitable copies of the resolution to the players and coaches as a symbol of respect and esteem.

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