| 1 | 1 | | 25 LC 129 0198 |
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| 2 | 2 | | House Resolution 412 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Stephens of the 164 |
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| 5 | 5 | | and Petrea of the 166 |
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| 6 | 6 | | th |
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| 8 | 8 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 9 | 9 | | Congratulating the Savannah Country Day School clay target team for winning the 2024 |
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| 11 | 11 | | Georgia State Clay Target Championship; and for other purposes.2 |
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| 12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, the Savannah Country Day School clay target team has established and3 |
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| 13 | 13 | | maintained a proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and discipline;4 |
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| 14 | 14 | | and5 |
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| 15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, the team brought special recognition to its school by winning the 2024 Georgia6 |
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| 16 | 16 | | State Clay Target Championship, with the varsity team competing against over 600 athletes7 |
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| 17 | 17 | | and 49 high school teams and achieving a dominant score of 1,383 out of 1,500, earning its8 |
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| 18 | 18 | | second state title; and9 |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, the middle school team also delivered an exceptional performance at the10 |
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| 20 | 20 | | championship, defeating 12 other teams with a winning score of 525 out of 600, marking the11 |
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| 21 | 21 | | first state championship victory for the program at the middle school level; and12 |
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| 22 | 22 | | WHEREAS, since its inception in 2019, the Savannah Country Day School clay target team13 |
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| 23 | 23 | | has produced numerous individual and team accomplishments, including the 2022 individual14 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Georgia state champion, a two-time individual female Georgia state champion in 2021 and15 |
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| 25 | 25 | | H. R. 412 |
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| 27 | 27 | | 2023, an individual Georgia state championship runner-up in 2024, and two high school |
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| 29 | 29 | | national championship team runner-up finishes in 2023 and 2024; and17 |
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| 30 | 30 | | WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding18 |
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| 31 | 31 | | athletic ability, dedication, hard work, and unity of purpose and spirit demonstrated by each19 |
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| 32 | 32 | | member of the team, as well as the astute direction of Head Coach Eric Haas; and20 |
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| 33 | 33 | | WHEREAS, the 2024 Savannah Country Day School clay target team was led by captains21 |
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| 34 | 34 | | Chase Buerger, Dan Bradley, and Miles Carson, who exemplified leadership and22 |
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| 35 | 35 | | sportsmanship in guiding their team to success; and23 |
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| 36 | 36 | | WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by24 |
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| 37 | 37 | | performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition, it is25 |
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| 38 | 38 | | abundantly proper to call them champions.26 |
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| 39 | 39 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that27 |
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| 40 | 40 | | the members of this body congratulate the Savannah Country Day School clay target team28 |
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| 41 | 41 | | for winning the 2024 Georgia State Clay Target Championship and extend best wishes for29 |
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| 42 | 42 | | their continued success.30 |
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| 43 | 43 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized31 |
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| 44 | 44 | | and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the32 |
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| 45 | 45 | | Savannah Country Day School clay target team.33 |
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| 46 | 46 | | H. R. 412 |
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