Famous Quotes & Sayings

Personally, I think it's a safe way to show school spirit. Even though it doesn't happen now, if it helps folks have a more enjoyable time and show support for their schools, the district would welcome it.

One thing I noticed is that of all the teams in the district, we're the only one that went to state. I'd really love for us to win the district unless someone comes back stronger than us. We have seven girls returning to the lineup.

One of the most obvious pictures of inequity in our district is in the elementary level, and it has to do with technology.

We have had a water shortage since the 50's. It's all a big joke. They should always be bugging other water districts to lend us water for stuff like this.

We have had a pretty successful season as far as before district got here. We've improved from last year.

We have a mega-school powerhouse district. We're used to being in a 4A league that was rough like that. I thought we might be in a five-team district but it didn't work out that way.

We can't have a high school at 5,000 on one side of the district and a school drop down to 2,000 on the other side.

We have to win a game so we're the home seed all the way through the district tournament.

Sander Levin

I had panels - roundtables in the district - and the stories that were told are really difficult to accept. People who have diabetes who can't get insurance because of a preexisting condition; others who were laid off and the have no place to turn.

We know it's a tough district - nobody has to tell us that. But Ken Lucas has won it before, and he can win it again.

We'll get there. Right now with district starting, it's like we're 0-0. We just need a good solid 32 minutes.

Jennifer Freeman

We'll do every school district in the state within the next five years.

We didn't rebound like we should have tonight. Our fundamentals are not where they need to be with district play starting Tuesday.

Our immediate goal is to try to win the district championship. We still have five district games to play.

Chuck D.

Our goal was to win districts and get on a roll to state. We have the talent to get there. This was just a start for us.

My personal opinion is this isn't even about what the district can afford. It's turned into a personal and petty battle. I think if the state would drive a dump truck full of money to the administration building, they still wouldn't budge on the offer.

Look at it like a job interview, tell us how your unique experience will round out the board. People should (also) know what the Health District is. Talk to staff, look at the Web site.

We'll have more participation (in sports), which is what the district wants.

We'll take it. Klein Forest played well and we didn't play bad. We made some plays. Klein Forest hung around. This district is so competitive.

Winning the district is the first step toward the states. I'm wrestling as hard as I can. When I do that, I'm letting everything fly.

We circled it on our schedule before the season started. With how tough our district is, it's so important to get that No. 1 seed.

We can see no justification from taking away public parkland from the poorest congressional district and handing it over to the richest sports franchise in the country.

We can see no justification for taking away public parkland from the poorest congressional district to hand it over to the richest sports franchise in the country.

We've got to win (today) to stay in the district race.

We've got to settle for smaller accomplishments. Four district wins is more than we've ever had.

Gary Thomas

We've got to go onto districts and win on the road. I think we can win our last two games, but they're at home. We've got to play better on the road. We were not ready to play....I'm disappointed by the way we played on the road.

We think 7.5 percent is a fair offer, given the financial constraints the district finds itself in.

Judy Biggert

Our congressional district is the fastest growing in the state. Nowhere is there a greater need for new and improved roads and transit systems that will spare us the hours we spend each day in traffic.

We want the district to be vibrant, so that it's got more offerings during the day and in the early evening.

We set three goals and we accomplished two, which isn't bad. But we wanted to win the conference, go undefeated at home and win a district championship.

There are plenty of stories going into this, whether it be the first district game or the fact that its a big rivalry. None of that will matter once we start, we'll just have to play hard and try to win a football game.

We're playing pretty well right now. We put together two good weeks. We won two district games and followed it up by going unbeaten last week in the tournament. Hopefully, we can keep it up.

We have six guys going to district and they know what they have to do.