Bill > HR1018

This resolution formally recognizes the Barton High School Bears boys' basketball team as the champions of the 2026 Class 2A state basketball tournament, acknowledging their victory over the Mount Vernon-Enola Warhawks with a decisive score of 89-44. The resolution highlights the team's impressive performance, including shooting over seventy percent from the field in the second half of the championship game, which secured the school's first state basketball title. It also commends the team's overall season record of 34 wins and 5 losses, lists the team members, and specifically mentions Quinteryon Wilson as the leading scorer and Christian Williams as the Most Valuable Player of the championship game. Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the coaching staff, managers, and community support, including that of Superintendent Dr. Bruce Guthrie and Principal Megan Guthrie, that contributed to the team's success, and directs that a copy of this resolution be presented to Head Coach Chris Williams.