Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1176

Caption

Congratulating the Muenster High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2017 UIL 2A state championship.

Impact

The resolution reflects a community's pride and recognition of student-athletes, highlighting the importance of extracurricular activities in fostering teamwork, dedication, and school spirit. By formally acknowledging the team through a resolution, the Texas House of Representatives aims to celebrate local achievements at the state level, thereby encouraging future generations of students to pursue excellence in sports and academics alike.

Summary

H.R. No. 1176 is a resolution that congratulates the Muenster High School boys' basketball team on their remarkable achievement of winning the UIL 2A state championship on March 11, 2017. This resolution acknowledges the Hornets' successful postseason journey where they triumphed over various opponents leading to their championship finale against Clarendon High School. The team, recognized for their slogan 'Finish the Fight,' displayed exceptional teamwork and skill throughout the tournament, ultimately winning the final game with a dominating score of 73-45, marking the first state championship in the school's history.

Sentiment

The sentiment around H.R. No. 1176 is overwhelmingly positive. Legislators and community members express pride and admiration for the Muenster High School Hornets, celebrating not only their victory but also the commitment and hard work that led to this achievement. The resolution serves as a moment of joy for the local community, uniting them in support of their young athletes.

Contention

Although the resolution is a straightforward acknowledgment of a sporting achievement, it may invite discussions about the broader value of sports in education and community. While most responses are supportive, there may be contentions around resource allocation for school sports programs versus academic programs, reflecting a common debate in educational policy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1352

Congratulating the Clarendon High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2022 UIL 2A state championship.

TX HR1906

Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2022 UIL 2A state championship.

TX HR917

Congratulating the Graford High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 1A state championship.

TX HR1110

Congratulating the Hitchcock High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 3A state championship.

TX HR626

Congratulating the Lake Highlands High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

TX SR436

Congratulating the Hitchcock High School boys' basketball team on winning a state championship.

TX HR1684

Congratulating the Angleton Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TCAL 2A state championship.

TX HR1943

Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' basketball team on advancing to the 2023 UIL 2A state championship game.

TX SR361

Congratulating the Lipan High School boys' basketball team for winning a state championship.

TX HR490

Congratulating the Trinity Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 4A state championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.