David Vickery retirement

2025-2026 Bill 5725: David Vickery retirement - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5725
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. McCravy, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, Martin, McCabe, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
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Introduced in the House on June 25, 2026
Adopted by the House on June 25, 2026
Summary: David Vickery retirement
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A
HOUSE
RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR David
Vickery, director of bands at Ninety six High School, UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS
RETIREMENT AFTER NEARLY THREE DECADES OF BUILDING A CULTURE, A TRADITION, AND
FOR SOME STUDENTS, A SECOND HOME, AND TO WISH HIM CONTINUED SUCCESS AND
HAPPINESS IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.

W
hereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives has learned that
David Vickery will begin a well-deserved retirement after twenty-nine years as
a highly regarded director of bands at Ninety Six High School; and

W
hereas, a native of Aiken, Mr. Vickery was awarded a music
scholarship to the University of South Carolina where he obtained a bachelor's
degree in music education in 1996. He earned a master's degree in education
from Walden University in 2012; and

W
hereas, over twenty-nine years as band director at Ninety Six, he
has led the Wildcat Marching Band to twelve South Carolina Class A state
championships, and Friday nights, parades, and competitions often featured the
unmistakable sound of the band built on discipline, pride, and precision; and

W
hereas, grateful for David Vickery's legacy of commitment and
excellence, the members of the South Carolina House trust he will find much
enjoyment in the more leisurely pace of the days ahead as he enters retirement.
Now, therefore,

B
e it resolved by the House of Representatives:

T
hat the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by
this resolution, recognize and honor David Vickery, director of bands at Ninety
Six High School, upon the occasion of his retirement after nearly three decades
of building a culture, a tradition, and for some students, a second home, and
wish him continued success and happiness in all his future endeavors.

B
e it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to
David Vickery.

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