Agenda Item
l. Recognition: Champion Middle School ~ Girls Basketball ~ County Middle School Champions
Summary: Presented by: Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr. Board Member, District 6
recognition
Champion Theme Middle School Girls Basketball County MS Champions
WHEREAS: The DeKalb County School District is dedicated to developing students academically and athletically.
The Champion Theme Middle School girls’ basketball team is committed to working hard and
representing DeKalb athletics; and
WHEREAS: The Champion Theme Middle School girls’ basketball team won the 2026 DeKalb County Middle
School Girls’ Basketball Championships; and
WHEREAS: Under the direction of Coach Wesley Zellars, the Chargers defeated Beacon Hill 31-26 in the girls’
championship game; and
WHEREAS: Champion completed the season undefeated at 16-0 in winning a county record sixth girls’ basketball
title; and
THEREFORE: We, the DeKalb County Board of Education, acknowledge the outstanding athletic accomplishments
of the Champion Theme Middle School girls’ basketball team for having achieved one of the highest
levels attainable by a middle school basketball team. In official recognition, we affix our signatures on
this 11th day of May 2026.