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