Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1413

Introduced
3/8/24  
Introduced
3/8/24  
Enrolled
3/8/24  

Caption

South Effingham High School Game Day Cheer Team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 5A/6A State GAME Day Championship; commend

Impact

The resolution serves not only to celebrate the team's victory but also to highlight the broader significance of high school sports in fostering character development, teamwork, and school spirit among students. By recognizing their accomplishments, the bill implicitly advocates for continued support and resources for school athletic programs, which are important for student development and community pride.

Summary

House Resolution 1413 honors the South Effingham High School Game Day Cheer Team for their impressive achievement in winning the 2024 GHSA Class 5A/6A State Game Day Championship. This resolution underscores the importance of academic requirements along with the athletic talents demonstrated by the team throughout the competition season. The bill emphasizes their teamwork, dedication, and resilience, which led them to excel against a field of over a hundred competing teams across Georgia.

Contention

Given that this is a resolution, it does not have the contentious nature often found in more politically charged legislation. However, it situates the importance of high school extracurricular activities in education policy, which may influence how institutions allocate funding and support programs. Discussions surrounding funding for athletics versus academics may arise indirectly in the context of this resolution, as communities debate the investment priorities in school programs.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1412

South Effingham High School wrestling team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Wrestling Championships; commend

GA HR337

North Forsyth High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class 6A Competition Cheerleading State Championship; commend

GA HR1098

Cedartown High School Game Day Cheerleaders; winning the GHSA 3A-4A Division State Game Day Cheerleaders 2023 Championship; commend

GA HR491

South Forsyth High School co-ed cheer team; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Cheer State Champions; commend

GA HR671

Cedartown High School cheerleading team; winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship; commend

GA HR434

Armuchee High School Lady Indians; winning the 2022-2023 GHSA Class A Cheerleading State Championship; commend

GA HR42

Kossuth High School Aggies Cheerleading Team; commend for winning the 2022 MHSAA Class 3A Game Day State Championship and the 2022 Mid-South Regional Large Game Day Competition.

GA HR874

Denmark High School boys cross country team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship; commend

GA HR1576

Dutchtown High School boys track and field team; winning the 2023 GHSA Class 5A State Track and Field Championship Meet; commend

GA HR222

North Gwinnett High School Game Day Cheer Squad; winning the 2024 State Championship; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.