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CER26-0008 • 2025

Coach David "Tee" Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2025

Coach David "Tee" Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2025

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
McDuffie
Last action
2025-03-07
Official status
Approved
Effective date
Not listed

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Coach David 'Tee' Johnson Recognition Resolution

This resolution honors Coach David 'Tee' Johnson for his achievements as the head coach of Jackson-Reed High School's boys' varsity basketball team.

What This Bill Does

  • Recognizes Coach David 'Tee' Johnson for reaching 100 wins faster than any other coach in Jackson-Reed High School history.
  • Celebrates his leadership and commitment to excellence, including mentoring players who have gone on to play college basketball.
  • Acknowledges the team's success under his guidance, such as winning championships and achieving national rankings.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Coach David 'Tee' Johnson
  • Jackson-Reed High School boys' varsity basketball team

Terms To Know

District of Columbia Interscholastic Athletic Association (DCIAA)
An organization that oversees high school sports in Washington, D.C.
AAU
Amateur Athletic Union, a non-profit organization that runs youth sports programs

Limits and Unknowns

  • This resolution is ceremonial and does not create any laws or regulations.
  • It only honors Coach Johnson for his achievements.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-07 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Resolution ACR26-0008, Effective from Feb 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 002269

  2. 2025-02-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council

  3. 2025-02-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  4. 2025-02-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Approved with Resolution Number ACR26-0008

  5. 2025-02-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    CER26-0008 Introduced by Councilmember McDuffie at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Coach David "Tee" Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2025

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL
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A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION

26-8

IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

February 4, 2025

To honor and recognize Coach David "Tee" Johnson for achieving his 100th win as head coach
of Jackson-Reed High School's boys' varsity basketball team—a milestone reached faster
than any coach in the school's history— and celebrate his exceptional leadership and
unwavering commitment to excellence.

WHEREAS, Coach David "Tee" Johnson has demonstrated exceptional leadership and
dedication as the head coach of the Jackson-Reed High School boys' varsity basketball team
since his appointment in August 2021;

WHEREAS, on January 15, 2025, Coach Johnson secured his 100th victory with a
commanding 90-11 win over Bell Multicultural High School, achieving this milestone in just
four seasons and setting a record as the fastest coach in Jackson-Reed athletics history to reach
100 wins;

WHEREAS, under Coach Johnson's guidance, the team has amassed an impressive
overall record of 101-22, clinched 2 District of Columbia Interscholastic Athletic Association
(DCIAA) championships, and maintained an outstanding home game performance with only 2
losses;
WHEREAS, Coach Johnson's commitment to player development is evident, having
mentored 12 players who advanced to collegiate basketball programs, including institutions such
as Georgetown University, George Washington University, Texas A&M University, and Old
Dominion University;

WHEREAS, Coach Johnson's achievements have garnered regional recognition,
exemplified by his selection as the head coach for the Capital All-Stars in the All-American
Capital Classic District All-Stars game;

WHEREAS, under Coach Johnson’s leadership the Jackson-Reed basketball team
achieved national rankings, reaching as high as No. 22 in the Score Book Live/Sports Illustrated
Power 25 in 2024;

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WHEREAS, beyond high school basketball, Johnson is also a coach for Team Durant, an
AAU powerhouse, contributing to youth basketball development;

WHEREAS, Coach Johnson’s is an alumnus of Gonzaga College High School and
Lyndon State College, reflecting his deep roots in the D.C. basketball scene.

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the “Coach David "Tee" Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2025”.

Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and honors the
accomplishments of the Coach David "Tee" Johnson and congratulates him on a great season.

Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately.