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House Resolution 828
By: Representatives Martin of the 49
th
, Jones of the 47
th
, Cox of the 28
th
, Hilton of the 48
th
,
and Reeves of the 99
th
A RESOLUTION
Commending Yoel Glover, Vincent Nnanna, Luke Roner, and Joseph Williams of Alpharetta
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High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship2
in the 4x400-meter relay; and for other purposes.3
WHEREAS, Yoel Glover, a senior; Vincent Nnanna, a junior; Luke Roner, a sophomore; and4
Joseph Williams, a junior at Alpharetta High School, have established and maintained a5
proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and6
WHEREAS, these superlative athletes have completed a triumphant season of track7
competition that included several prestigious invitationals and meets; and8
WHEREAS, excellent skill, superior fitness, and extraordinary resilience made Yoel,9
Vincent, Joseph, and Luke spectacular runners to observe throughout the season, and as a10
fitting finale to their remarkable 2024 campaign, they captured the state championship in the11
4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:16.57, becoming the first state champions in the event at12
Alpharetta High School since 2021; and13
WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of these four young runners is a clear indication14
of their outstanding athletic ability, dedication, and hard work, as well as their fighting spirit,15
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superb discipline, and commitment to track, guided by the astute direction of Head Coach
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AJ Merine; and17
WHEREAS, as these outstanding athletes earned their well-deserved reputation for18
excellence by performing with confidence, grit, and precision over months of training,19
conditioning, and competition, it is abundantly proper to call them champions.20
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that21
the members of this body commend Yoel Glover, Vincent Nnanna, Luke Roner, and Joseph22
Williams of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and23
Field State Championship in the 4x400-meter relay and extend the most sincere best wishes24
for continued success.25
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized26
and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Yoel27
Glover, Vincent Nnanna, Luke Roner, and Joseph Williams.28
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