Arkansas 2024 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1007

Introduced
4/9/24  
Refer
4/10/24  
Introduced
4/9/24  
Report Pass
4/15/24  
Refer
4/10/24  
Passed
4/17/24  
Report Pass
4/15/24  

Caption

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Cross Country Team As The 2022 And 2023 4a State Champions And 4a-1 Conference Champions.

Impact

This resolution serves not only to honor the Lady Lions cross country team but also to promote sportsmanship and community pride within the state of Arkansas. It brings attention to the importance of educational and extracurricular achievements at the high school level, encouraging other schools and teams to strive for excellence. Recognizing such accomplishments fosters a positive environment for both athletes and supporters, boosting morale and inspiring others to participate in sports as a way to develop teamwork, discipline, and resilience.

Summary

House Resolution 1007, introduced by Representative Duke, acknowledges the outstanding achievements of the Gravette High School Lady Lions girls' cross country team for their remarkable performance in the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The resolution recognizes the team as 4A State Champions and 4A-1 Conference Champions, highlighting their back-to-back victories that underscore the dedication and teamwork of the athletes involved. The resolution celebrates these young athletes and their coach, Chris Weller, who guided the team to success amidst competitive challenges.

Contention

While HR1007 is primarily a resolution recognizing athletic achievement, it reflects broader themes of community support for youth sports programs and the need for continual investment in such activities. There may be underlying discussions about funding and resources allocated to high school sports, educational programs, and community engagement. Nevertheless, the resolution itself is straightforward and aims to unite the community in celebrating its young athletes, presenting no significant points of contention within the legislative context.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR SR8

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Cross Country Team As The 2022 And 2023 4a State Champions And 4a-1 Conference Champions.

AR SR60

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Wrestling Team As The 2025 Class 4a State Champions.

AR HR1097

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Wrestling Team As The 2025 Class 4a State Champions.

AR SR6

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Softball Team As The 2023 4a State Champions.

AR HR1008

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Softball Team As The 2023 4a State Champions.

AR SR7

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Boys' Wrestling Team As The 2024 4a State Champions.

AR HR1006

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Boys' Wrestling Team As The 2024 4a State Champions.

AR HC8

New Albany High School "Lady Bulldogs" Golf Team; commend for winning the 2023-2024 4A Girls State Championship and being "back-to-back" champions.

AR SR28

To Recognize The Farmington High School Lady Cardinals As The 2023-2024 Class 4a Girls Basketball State Champions.

AR HR1002

To Recognize The Farmington High School Lady Cardinals As The 2024 Class 4a Girls Softball State Champions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.