Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HR5

Introduced
3/21/11  

Caption

Commends the White Castle High School Bulldogs basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class 1A state championship

Impact

The resolution is significant in that it highlights the role of high school sports in building community spirit and pride. By commending the team for their success, it reinforces the values of teamwork, dedication, and striving for excellence. Such recognitions can foster a sense of achievement and encourage other students and teams to aspire to similar heights, thus impacting local culture positively.

Summary

House Resolution No. 5 serves as a commendation of the White Castle High School boys' basketball team for their victory in the 2011 Class 1A state championship. This resolution celebrates not only the athletic achievements of the players but also recognizes the coaching staff for their guidance and leadership throughout the season. The resolution acknowledges the remarkable performance of the team during the tournament, culminating in a narrow victory against Southern Lab Kittens, which showcased their talent and commitment to excellence.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR5 is overwhelmingly positive and celebratory. Legislators express pride in the accomplishments of the team, reflecting a shared community pride that resonates beyond the basketball court. This type of resolution is generally well received, as it brings attention to youth accomplishments and the importance of athletics in developing character and discipline among young individuals.

Contention

While resolutions like HR5 are usually non-controversial, they can sometimes spark discussions about the allocation of state resources towards athletic programs compared to academics. However, in this instance, the resolution is a straightforward acknowledgment of success, with no significant points of contention. It primarily serves as a morale booster for the team, their families, and the broader community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR66

Commends the White Castle High School boys' basketball team upon winning the Class 1A State Championship

LA HCR33

Commends the White Castle boys' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 1A state championship

LA HR6

Commends the St. James High School Lady Wildcats basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class 3A state championship

LA HR49

Commends the Lutcher High School Bulldogs football team upon winning the 2016 Class 3A state championship

LA HR84

Commends the Arcadia High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 2016 Class 1A state championship

LA HR56

Commends the Carroll High School boys basketball team upon winning the Class 3A state championship

LA HR8

Commends the Pleasant Hill High School Eagles boys' basketball team upon winning the Class C state championship

LA HR7

Commends the Zwolle High School Hawks boys' basketball team upon winning the Class B state championship

LA HCR80

Commends the Elizabeth High School Bulldogs boys' baseball team upon winning the 2017 State Championship

LA HCR5

Commends the St. Augustine High School basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class 5A state championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.