Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR59

Introduced
4/14/14  
Introduced
4/14/14  
Passed
4/15/14  

Caption

Commends Trevor Schermer of Brusly High School, four-time individual state wrestling champion.

Impact

SR59 serves to recognize and honor the achievements of young athletes in Louisiana, fostering a culture that values sports and acknowledges the hard work and determination of student athletes. The resolution conveys a message of encouragement to current and future wrestlers, emphasizing the importance of commitment to their sport and the positive representation of their school and community. By honoring Schermer, the legislature highlights the significance of local sports programs in shaping the lives of young individuals.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 59 commends Trevor Schermer, a remarkable student athlete from Brusly High School, who has earned recognition as a four-time individual state wrestling champion. This resolution celebrates not only Schermer's personal achievements but also highlights the legacy established by both him and his brother, Austin, who are the first siblings to each win four individual state titles from the Louisiana High School Athletic Association. Their accomplishments signify an extraordinary level of dedication and talent in a competitive sport.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR59 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating personal achievement in athletics and community pride. The resolution reflects a collective appreciation for sports that not only recognizes individual talent but also the support systems, such as family and coaching staff, that contribute to the success of young athletes. The overall mood during discussions of this resolution is one of admiration and respect.

Contention

While the resolution is a straightforward commendation, there are underlying themes of competition and excellence in youth sports that can spark discussions about priorities in education and athletics. However, the nature of the resolution tends to focus on celebration rather than controversy, reflecting a consensus in recognizing Schermer's achievements without notable points of contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR58

Commends the Brusly High School Panthers wrestling team on winning its third consecutive Division III state championship title.

LA SR31

Commends the Brusly High School Panthers wrestling team on winning its second consecutive Division III state championship title.

LA HR31

Commends James Claitor upon winning his second state wrestling championship

LA SR192

Commends James Claitor on his outstanding accomplishments in wrestling at Catholic High School.

LA HR22

Commends the Basile High School wrestling team on winning the school's second consecutive state title at the 2020 Division III State Wrestling Championship

LA SR44

Commends Brother Martin High School of New Orleans upon its capture of the 2011-2012 Division I State Wrestling Championship.

LA HCR53

Commends the Holy Cross wrestling team upon winning the 2017 All-State Sugar/LHSAA Division I state wrestling championship

LA HCR86

Commends the Basile High School Bearcats on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2022 Division III state wrestling championship

LA HR21

Commends the Brother Martin High School wrestling team upon winning the Division I state championship at the Allstate Sugar Bowl Louisiana High School Athletic Association State Championships

LA SCR88

Commends Catholic High School in Baton Rouge on winning five separate state championships during the 2009-2010 school year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.