A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Commending and honoring Lincoln High School, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as a National School of Excellence for Speech and Debate by the National Forensic League.

    WHEREAS, all members of Lincoln High Speech and Debate helped facilitate and cultivate the achievements and success in speech and debate; and

    WHEREAS, the National School of Excellence for Speech and Debate recognizes those schools whose students compete in a minimum of fifty rounds past the elimination break; and

    WHEREAS, Lincoln High School is recognized as one of the only schools in the nation to be so honored in 2011:

    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Eighty-seventh Legislature of the State of South Dakota, that the Legislature congratulates Lincoln High School Speech and Debate on the success of their exceptional performance.