ENROLLED
2023 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 37
BY REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON
A RESOLUTION
To commend the Grambling State University Tiger Pride Cheer Team on winning the 2023
Co-Ed Cheer National Championship in Orlando, Florida.
WHEREAS, the Tiger Pride Cheer Team of Grambling State University made history
by becoming the first team from a Historically Black College and University to win the Co-
Ed Cheer National Championship at the College Classic National Competition in Orlando;
and
WHEREAS, the Tiger Pride Cheer Team competed in a two-day competition against
five other co-ed cheer teams from other universities around the country; the team secured
its highest scores in partner stunt technique, difficulty in pyramid, running tumbling, tosses,
and overall execution, choreography, creativity, and showmanship; and
WHEREAS, Grambling State University cheerleader Skylar Ross was also presented
with the Tumble Rumble Champion award; she outperformed six other competitors in an
individual tumbling competition where athletes were judged on the difficulty of their
standing tumbling and running tumbling skills; and
WHEREAS, the Grambling State University Tiger Pride Cheer Team is most
deserving of the highest recognition for their incredible and historic accomplishments.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the Grambling State University Tiger Pride
Cheer Team on winning the 2023 Co-Ed Cheer National Championship in Orlando, Florida;
does hereby further recognize the historical significance of the Tiger Pride Cheer Team
becoming the first cheer team from an HBCU to win the Co-Ed Cheer National
Championship; and does hereby extend sincerest wishes that they continue their incredible
work and always strive for greatness.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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