Famous Quotes & Sayings

The girls just kept battling. This is a good win for them heading into district (playoffs).

Ron Wilson

The goal of the district is to ultimately settle this with the association.

This is our fourth straight district championship. Each time we've lost in the sectionals. But we're a young team and have a lot of returning athletes, plus the middle school is 7-7 after starting off 1-5. So they're improving, and some of those guys should be able to help us next year.

We still have to win one more game to win the district championship.

Eric Allen

Each time a student fails, the district is required to notify the parents and provide the student accelerated instruction in a setting of not more than 10 students to one teacher.

Students love it and they're excited weeks prior to the project. As far as I know we're the only school in the district that has a program like this.

Bob Johnson

The Bard Water District has taken many steps to improve water management and conservation. Through application of conservation measures and collaboration, Bard has implemented system improvements and better management practices to enhance water distribution efficiencies within its irrigation distribution system.

John Shimkus

Nothing raised the ire of the people in my district more than the indecent use of the public airwaves, and finally we are doing something about it.

Not knowing what he'd be like - because I've only worked with these kids about a month - it's good to see that. When we get in those situations down the road in district games we want to be able to say, 'OK, what pitches can we throw.' He's doing it all for us.

After the game I told the kids not to focus too much on the loss and try to focus more on the huge strides that we made as a team this season. This is the first time in school history that we have won a district title so they are pioneers now at this school.

After we lost to Grapevine in the first half of district play we got together and ironed out some things.

It's hard with tournaments when you're playing four games a week and you don't know where everybody's playing yet. But when we settle into two or three district games a week, we should know by then.

It's been a long time since teams in our district have played. Our district openers are going to feel like season openers.

It's hard to duplicate to emotion of that first taper swim, but what we're really looking for as a group is holding our district times and showing slight improvement. If we do that, it will be quite an accomplishment.

It's pretty sad when a guy lives in the district and doesn't even know his address. That's what he gets for living in Tennessee for the last several years.

It's prevalent in many urban neighborhoods and we understand from district attorney's that intimidating witnesses happens frequently.

It speaks to the level of district play. Whoever is standing when it's over will feel like they survived a 15-round heavyweight fight. For our tournament, it will be who is standing after 12 quarters.

Considering this is our first match of the season, it's just a lot of young kids thrown in right away. Going straight into our first match and having it be a district match sets up a lot of pressure.

Everybody has an idea of where they're going to be. With the exception of North Port, Venice and some of the Booker kids, this a good half of (the district field).

Switzer got us off to a good start. We're always telling our kids they have to wrestle the full six minutes, especially at the district duals where everyone is out to win.

Janet Reno

SWAT team members who went into that school with short notice to save lives. I've met victims' advocates. The district attorney's office has been magnificent here.

It's important when you come into a new school district that you spend time listening and learning.

It's important we get Rocco back into our rotation and into a good rhythm before we start district play.

Susan Gordon

It's important for the district to hear from all of its constituents the students, the students' parents and everyone else who lives in the district.

It'll help out a great deal. This entire exercise has been a huge undertaking by the district for a worthy cause.

It just shows you don't have to win a district championship to win a state title. We played a tough schedule this year and took our losses and learned from them.

It's great. When I found out we had never won the regional title, it was one of the greatest feelings ever. Winning district was nothing like winning a regional title.

It's weird looking at this Trinity game as a district game. But all three of our district games are on the road this year, and we needed this.

It's wide-open this year. You never know what can happen come district time, especially this year.

It's very important. It's our first district game. It's always important to start off on the right track. For the team that loses, by no means is it over.

I want to play them early. It's good for us, because I think they only get better and better as they season goes on. It's a great game for us to open district with.

It will be people I put together. It might be principals. It might be district office people. I really haven't stopped to think who will be on it yet.

Hector Herrera

It will probably be one of the last opportunities the district will have to purchase a large tract of land in an environmentally sensitive area.