HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 93-4660, by Representatives Horn and Ballasiotes

            WHEREAS, It is the policy of the Washington State Legislature to recognize excellence in all fields of endeavor; and

            WHEREAS, The Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team exhibited the highest level of excellence in winning the Washington State High School Girls' Swim and Diving State Championship on Saturday, November 14, 1992; and

            WHEREAS, The Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team had an incredible 1992 season team record of 13 wins and 0 losses; and

            WHEREAS, These extraordinary accomplishments could not have been achieved without the support and encouragement of the students, alumni, families, friends, community members, and all the fans who backed them all the way; and

            WHEREAS, The Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving head coach Frank Ceteznik, assistant coach Bob Harshbarger, managers Justin Reichman and Clay Robinson, support people John Steding, scorekeeper, Nick LeClercq, starter, and Christine Robertson, head timer, and all the swim and diving team members including Amy Anderson, Anett Ari, Lisa Bondi, Shannon Carter, Lindsay Clothier, Tara Cook, Becky Frost, Colleen Gaffney, Tanya Gutschmidt, Kim Helsel, Christine Jahncke, Amy Johnstone, Kristin King, Lindsay Kircher, Erika Kubisch, Katie LeClercq, Tatum Lipman, Christine Lukas, Becky Masuda, Karyn Meyer, Stacey Nakagawa, Maurisa Pollock, Marla Robertson, Kristin Schembs, Amy Sproul, Tricia Stearns, Jenny Strasburger, Diana Vadocz, and Michele White, share in the Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team's success by combining outstanding coaching with outstanding performance; and

            WHEREAS, The inspiring individual and team achievements of the 1992 Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team will always be remembered when commemorating their winning year; and

            WHEREAS, The victorious Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team is a source of great pride to all the citizens of the state of Washington;

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the state of Washington honor the 1992 Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team; and

            BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Head Coach Frank Ceteznik, the entire 1992 Mercer Island High School Girls' Swim and Diving Team, and the Principal of Mercer Island High School, Gary Bridgman.

                                           I hereby certify this to be a true and correct copy of

                                      Resolution 4660 adopted by the House of Representatives

                                                                       April 23, 1993.

                                                    ________________________________

                                                            Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk