Arkansas 2024 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SR8

Introduced
4/10/24  
Passed
4/17/24  
Introduced
4/10/24  

Caption

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Cross Country Team As The 2022 And 2023 4a State Champions And 4a-1 Conference Champions.

Impact

Although the resolution primarily serves a ceremonial purpose, it fosters community pride and encourages youth participation in sports. By publicly recognizing the achievements of local athletes, SR8 promotes the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and determination, values that can drive positive outcomes both in sports and in life. Such recognition can also inspire other schools and students to strive for excellence in athletics.

Summary

Senate Resolution 8 (SR8) aims to recognize the Gravette High School Lady Lions girls' cross country team, celebrating their achievement as the 4A State Champions for both the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The resolution highlights the team's remarkable performance, which includes winning back-to-back state championships and conference titles. It acknowledges the leadership of Coach Chris Weller as well as the individual accomplishments of key team members during these competitions.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention reported regarding SR8 in the texts available. The resolution was presented as a unifying gesture, focusing on celebrating the team’s achievements without any mention of opposition or controversy. The bill's straightforward nature aims to positively reinforce the community's support of their local athletes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR HR1007

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Cross Country Team As The 2022 And 2023 4a State Champions And 4a-1 Conference Champions.

AR SR60

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Wrestling Team As The 2025 Class 4a State Champions.

AR HR1097

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Wrestling Team As The 2025 Class 4a State Champions.

AR SR6

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Softball Team As The 2023 4a State Champions.

AR HR1008

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Softball Team As The 2023 4a State Champions.

AR SR7

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Boys' Wrestling Team As The 2024 4a State Champions.

AR HR1006

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Boys' Wrestling Team As The 2024 4a State Champions.

AR HC8

New Albany High School "Lady Bulldogs" Golf Team; commend for winning the 2023-2024 4A Girls State Championship and being "back-to-back" champions.

AR SR28

To Recognize The Farmington High School Lady Cardinals As The 2023-2024 Class 4a Girls Basketball State Champions.

AR HR1002

To Recognize The Farmington High School Lady Cardinals As The 2024 Class 4a Girls Softball State Champions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.