SPONSOR: Sen. Buckson & Rep. Michael Smith & Rep. Dorsey Walker Sens. Huxtable, Lawson, Pettyjohn, Richardson, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Dukes, Hensley, Parker Selby, Yearick DELAWARE STATE SENATE 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 191 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 6, 2024, AS "NATIONAL COACHES DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
SPONSOR: Sen. Buckson & Rep. Michael Smith & Rep. Dorsey Walker Sens. Huxtable, Lawson, Pettyjohn, Richardson, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Dukes, Hensley, Parker Selby, Yearick
SPONSOR: Sen. Buckson & Rep. Michael Smith & Rep. Dorsey Walker
Sens. Huxtable, Lawson, Pettyjohn, Richardson, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Dukes, Hensley, Parker Selby, Yearick
SPONSOR:
Sen. Buckson & Rep. Michael Smith & Rep. Dorsey Walker
Sens. Huxtable, Lawson, Pettyjohn, Richardson, Sokola, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Dukes, Hensley, Parker Selby, Yearick
DELAWARE STATE SENATE
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 191
PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 6, 2024, AS "NATIONAL COACHES DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
WHEREAS, the purpose of National Coaches Day is to honor the men and women who inspire us to work harder and do our best; and WHEREAS, across the country in every community, a coach organizes teams, plans practices and training, and motivates players to strive to be the best they can be; and WHEREAS, the first National Coaches Day was recognized by President Richard Nixon in 1972; and WHEREAS, the proclamation President Nixon signed stated: "Coaches are highly qualified teachersin highly specialized fields. But more than that, they are friends and counselors who help instill in their players important attitudes that will serve them all their lives; and WHEREAS, 93% of American parents think sports coaches create a positive impact on youths lives; and WHEREAS, 87% of parents say their child looks up to his or her sports coach as a role model; and WHEREAS, parents think coaches play a vital role in inspiring a young players love of the game; and WHEREAS, the majority of parents believe coaches teach their players important life skills such as teamwork, perseverance, dedication, and leadership; and WHEREAS, 61% of Americans think coaches do not receive the recognition and appreciation they deserve. NOW, THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that October 6, 2024, be proclaimed National Coaches Day in the State of Delaware. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Legislature recognizes all sports coaches in the State of Delaware.
WHEREAS, the purpose of National Coaches Day is to honor the men and women who inspire us to work harder and do our best; and
WHEREAS, across the country in every community, a coach organizes teams, plans practices and training, and motivates players to strive to be the best they can be; and
WHEREAS, the first National Coaches Day was recognized by President Richard Nixon in 1972; and
WHEREAS, the proclamation President Nixon signed stated: "Coaches are highly qualified teachersin highly specialized fields. But more than that, they are friends and counselors who help instill in their players important attitudes that will serve them all their lives; and
WHEREAS, 93% of American parents think sports coaches create a positive impact on youths lives; and
WHEREAS, 87% of parents say their child looks up to his or her sports coach as a role model; and
WHEREAS, parents think coaches play a vital role in inspiring a young players love of the game; and
WHEREAS, the majority of parents believe coaches teach their players important life skills such as teamwork, perseverance, dedication, and leadership; and
WHEREAS, 61% of Americans think coaches do not receive the recognition and appreciation they deserve.
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that October 6, 2024, be proclaimed National Coaches Day in the State of Delaware.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Legislature recognizes all sports coaches in the State of Delaware.
SYNOPSIS This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims October 6, 2024, as National Coaches Day in the State of Delaware. Author: Senator Buckson
SYNOPSIS
This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims October 6, 2024, as National Coaches Day in the State of Delaware.
Author: Senator Buckson