HLS 21RS-3301 ORIGINAL 2021 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 123 BY REPRESENTATIVES ILLG AND STAGNI COMMENDATIONS: Commends the John Curtis Christian Lady Patriots softball team for winning the 2021 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division I state championship 1 A RESOLUTION 2To commend the John Curtis Christian School Lady Patriots softball team on winning the 3 2021 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division I state championship. 4 WHEREAS, the 2021 John Curtis softball team held fast to the team's winning 5tradition by bringing home a state championship after a remarkable 24-4 season; and 6 WHEREAS, in fact, John Curtis does not just win, it dominates; this is the eleventh 7state softball championship for the Lady Patriots, and in the 2021 tournament, it shut out the 8opposition in both the semi-final and the championship game; and 9 WHEREAS, the state championship game is an example of the team's formula for 10victory; Katie Kempton was recognized as the game's Most Valuable Player, but there were 11many other outstanding performances from her teammates, all of which together made the 12championship a reality; and 13 WHEREAS, Head Coach Jerry Godfrey calls on his players to remember that 14teamwork is the path to success, and now the 2021 Lady Patriots softball team can proudly 15say that they heard that call; the success that has come from their hard work and teamwork 16has brought honor to John Curtis Christian School and all of its supporters; and 17 WHEREAS, the Louisiana House of Representatives finds such achievement most 18deserving of recognition and commendation. Page 1 of 2 HLS 21RS-3301 ORIGINAL HR NO. 123 1 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the 2Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the John Curtis Christian School Lady 3Patriots softball team on winning the 2021 Louisiana High School Athletic Association 4Division I state championship and does hereby express its hope that the players and coaches 5find such success in all of their future endeavors, on and off the field. 6 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the 7principal of John Curtis Christian School. DIGEST The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HR 123 Original 2021 Regular Session Illg Commends the John Curtis Christian School Lady Patriots softball team on winning the 2021 La. High School Athletic Assoc. Division I state championship. Page 2 of 2