HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO Archive - 06/07/2011 - Milton High School Boys' Lacrosse Team DayMilton High School Boys' Lacrosse Team Day
WHEREAS, lacrosse is a sport that requires skillful hand -eye coordination, mental
awareness and physical endurance; and
WHEREAS, the boys' lacrosse program began in 1999 as a club sport at Milton High
School and has grown rapidly since that time; and
WHEREAS, in 2002 the Georgia High School Association officially sanctioned
lacrosse as a high school sport and in 2005 recognized lacrosse as a full-
fledged high school sport, and;
WHEREAS, the Milton High School boys' lacrosse team has a tradition of excellence
and accomplishment in academic and athletic competition reflecting the
highest ideals of hard work, training and sportsmanship; and
WHEREAS, the boy's lacrosse team has made it to the Georgia High School
Association semi-finals in their 2408, 2009 and 2010 seasons; and
WHEREAS, the Milton High School boys' lacrosse team won the Georgia High
School AAAAA State Championship in 2010 and;
WHEREAS, the players on the Milton High School boys' lacrosse team are
champions not only on the field, but also in the classroom, in the
community and in life; we are proud that this great team is located in
Milton, Georgia.
Now, therefore, we, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton, hereby dictate and
proclaim Monday, Jame 7 as "Milton High School Lacrosse Day" in the City of Milton,
Georgia.
Given ander our hand and seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on this 7'h day of June,
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