Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HR286

Caption

Congratulating the Era High School girls' 4x400-meter relay team on winning a gold medal at the 2017 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor not just the athletes but also to highlight the importance of extracurricular activities such as track and field in fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among youth. By acknowledging their accomplishments at a formal level, the resolution promotes the broader engagement of high school athletics within the community and state, inspiring other students to pursue excellence in sports.

Summary

House Resolution 286 recognizes and congratulates the members of the Era High School girls' 4x400-meter relay team for their outstanding performance at the 2017 University Interscholastic League Track and Field State Meet. The team achieved great distinction by winning the 2A gold medal, clocking in a remarkable time of 3 minutes, 56.94 seconds. This resolution reflects the state's appreciation for the skills and dedication demonstrated by the young athletes, who not only excelled in competition but also represented their school with pride.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR286 is overwhelmingly positive. Members of the Texas House of Representatives express their pride in the achievements of the Era High School relay team, emphasizing the significance of their hard work and perseverance. Such resolutions are typically well-received and celebrated, reflecting community values that prioritize and support youth sports.

Contention

As this is a resolution focused on congratulating a sports team, there are minimal points of contention associated with HR286. The resolution is largely uncontroversial, fostering a sense of community pride. Any dissent or debate would typically arise in discussions around funding for high school sports or the prioritization of athletic programs, but these topics are outside the scope of this particular resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2263

Congratulating the Bushland High School girls' 400-meter relay team on winning a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1950

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on winning the silver medal in the 2A team competition at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2273

Congratulating the Follett High School boys' 1,600-meter relay team on winning the 1A gold medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2264

Congratulating the Bushland High School boys' 400-meter relay team on winning a silver medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1779

Congratulating the Randolph High School girls' track team on winning the 3A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2120

Congratulating members of the Nocona High School girls' track team on their performances in the 2A competition at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1897

Congratulating Taylor Nunez of Randolph High School in Universal City on winning four gold medals at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1899

Congratulating Sophia Bendet of Randolph High School in Universal City on winning two gold medals and a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2268

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on claiming a share of the 2A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2190

Congratulating Laila Payne of Carnegie Vanguard High School in Houston on winning a gold medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Similar Bills

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