Academic & Athletic Awards,
1973-2008

During 2000-2003, Mike Furness, a Physical Education Teacher (now retired),
spent considerable time and effort in documenting, constructing and displaying
past academic and athletic achievements at Eisenhower Junior High. In January
2004, Eisenhower students: Aaron Brown, Patrick Chase, Glen Garets, Lisa Read,
Kylie Thompson and Zandria Nebeker, produced the following list of academic and
athletic achievements and awards from the school's trophy showcase (shown above).
1973-1974 Division Volleyball Champs (Coach Furness)
Division Basketball Champs (Coach Jameson) 1974-1975 Boys
Volleyball Champions (Coach Crane) Division Wrestling Champions (Coach Crane)
1975-1976 Division Wrestling Champions (Coach Crane)
1976-1977 (None) 1977-1978 Division Track &
Field Champions (Coach Furness and Jameson) District Volleyball Champs (Coach
Furness) Division Volleyball Champs (Coach Furness) Division Volleyball
Champs Coach Furness/ Jameson(Couch Catten) 1978-1979 (None)
1979-1980 3rd Place Stage Band 1980-1981
Division Volleyball Champs (Crane) 1981-1982 Division Track
& Field Division Wrestling (Coach Crane) Division Volleyball Champ
(Coach Catten) 1982-1983 District Track Championship (Coach
Furness/Jameson) District Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane) Division Wrestling
Champs (Coach Crane) Division Volleyball Champs (Coach Furne) 1983-1984
Division Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane) 1984-1985 Division
Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane) Division Volleyball Champs (Coach Crane)
District Basketball Champs (Coach Catten) Division Basketball Champs (Coach
Catten) 1985-1986 District Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane)
Division Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane) Division Volleyball champs (Coach
Crane) District Volleyball champs (Coach Crane) Division Basketball Champs
(Coach Jameson) 1986-1987 Division Wrestling Champs (Coach
Crane) Division Volleyball Champs (Coach Crane) Division Volleyball Champs
(Coach Furness) District Basketball Champs (Coach Hutchins) Division Basketball
champs (Coach Hutchins) 1987-1988 World's
Largest Pan Loaf of Bread (November 13, 1987) Girls Division Track Champs
(Coach Adams/Horgan) District Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane/Divis) Division
Wrestling Champs (Coach Crane/Divis) Division Basketball champs (Coach Hutchins)
District Basketball Champs (Coach Horgan) 1988-1989 Boys
Division Track & Field Champs (Coach Horgan) Fourth Place Mouth Counts
Competition (Coach Horgan) Division Basketball Champs (Coach Horgan)
1989-1990 Junior High School of the
Year in Law Related Education 1990-1991 Girls Division
Track Champs (Coach Adams/Horgan/Petersen) Boys Division Track Champs (Coach
Earl) Girls District Track Champs (Coach Adams/Horgan/Petersen) 1991-1992
Girls District Track Champs (Coach Adams/Horgan/Petersen) Boys District
Track Champs Girls Division Track Champs (Coach Adams/Horgan/Petersen)
Boys Division Track Champs 1st Place Raging Waters/ U.S.A Cheerleading Comp.
U. of U. Summer Camp Champions Division Basketball Champions (Adams/Horgan/Petersen) 1992-1993
Girls District Track Champs (Adams/Horgan/Petersen) Girls Division
Track Champs Boys Division Track Champs Division Wrestling Champs (Coach
Crane) Raging Waters/ U.S. Cheerleading Camp 1st Place U. of U. Summer
Camp Second Runner Up Division Basketball Champions (Coach Earl)
1993-1994 Girls Track District Champs (Coach Adams/Hogan/Petersen)
Girls Track Division Champs Division Wrestling (Coach Pino) District Wrestling
(Coach Pino) U. of U. Summer Camp Champions, First Runner Up, Second Runner
Up 1994-1995 Girls Track Division Championship (Coach Adams/Horgan/Petersen)
Girls Track District Champ. Boys Track Division Champ.(Coach Pino/Eral)
U. of U. Summer Camp Champions Academic Team, Round I, League I, District
Champions in English & Social Studies Spanish Language Fair Champions
Division Basketball Champions Division Wrestling Champions (Coach Pino)
1st place Language bowl at Spanish Fair 3rd place Language Bowl at Spanish
Fair 1995-1996 Boys District Track Championship (Coach Earl/Pino)
Boys Division Track Championship (Coach Earl/Pino) Girls Division Track Championship
(Coach Adams/Horgan/Petersen) Girls District Track Championship War for
the Warrior Champ. U. of U. Summer Camp 1st Runner Up U. of U. Summer
Camp 2nd Runner Up 1996-1997 Boys Division Track Championship
(Coach Earl/Pino) Boys District Track Championship (Coach Earl/Pino) Boys
Cross Country District Championship (Coach Earl) Granite District Spanish
Fair Championship War for the Warrior U. of U. Summer Camp Champions
Division Volleyball Champs (Coach Earl/Furness) 1997-1998
Boys Cross Country District Championship (Coach Earl) Boys Division Track
Championship (Coach Earl) 2nd Place Boys District Track (Coach Earl) War
for the Warrior Champ. United Spirit Association 3rd Place Champions Division
Basketball Champions (Coach Earl) District Basketball Champions (Coach Earl)
1998-1999 War For the Warrior Champ. U. of U. Camp 2nd Runner
Up 3rd Place "Math Counts" Competition Division Wrestling Champs
(Coach Lund) 2nd place District Wrestling Champs (Coach Lund) 1999-2000
Co-Ed Slow Pitch Baseball Champs War for the Warrior Champs U. of U. Cheer
Camp Champions U. of U. Cheer Camp 1st Runner Ups BYU Spanish Fair Honorable
Mention Academic Team National Quarters Final Winners National Academic
League Best Third Quarter Presentation Academic Team District Champion
Academic Team Division Champion 2000-2001 Division Wrestling
Champions War for the Warrior Academic Team District Semi Final Champions.
Academic Games, National Academic League, 1st Place Creative Team Gold
and Silver Medals, Granite School District Technology Fair 2001-2002
Academic Games National Champs
- Buzzer Team (Coach Peck) Academic Game
National Champs -Creative Team (Coach Peck) Track & Field District
Champs (Coach Earl) Terrell Bell Award for Academic Excellence City of
Taylorsville Congratulatory Plaque for National Academic Champions Girls Volleyball
2nd place Peck (Coach Andrews and Coach Ramirez) 2002-2003
Cross Country 1st place (Coach Earl) Third Place Chapter "Math Counts"
Competition BYU Foreign Language Fair Honorable Mention 2003-2004
World's Longest Paper Clip Chain
(Guinness World Records, March 26-27, 2004) Third
Place (Bronze Award), Granite School District Technology Fair 2004-2005
World's Fastest Human Conveyor Belt (Alternative
World Records, March 3, 2005) World's Longest
Balloon Chain in One Hour (Alternative World Records, Mar.3,05)
World's Tallest Ice Cream Cone (Mormon World Records,
May 16, 2005) Academic Games National Champions
(May 2005) 2005-2006 World's Longest
Straw Chain (Guinness World Records, February 15, 2006.)
2006-2007
World's Tallest Tower of Pencil
(Alternative World Records, October 20, 2006)
2007-2008
World's Largest Wobble Board Ensemble
(Guinness World Records, Nov. 9, 2007)
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