Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR93

Introduced
4/23/14  
Introduced
4/23/14  
Passed
4/28/14  

Caption

Commends the Shreveport Regional Arts Council on celebrating the 30th anniversary of the ArtBreak Festival

Impact

The passage of HR93 reflects a broader recognition of the role arts play in educational development and community health. It serves as an acknowledgment of the successful implementation of arts-based curricula that not only enrich student learning experiences but also promote community involvement in the arts. The resolution commends notable projects delivered by the council, such as large-scale artworks and collaborative exhibitions, demonstrating the effectiveness of community engagement in supporting arts education.

Summary

House Resolution 93 commemorates the Shreveport Regional Arts Council for its significant contributions to promoting arts education over the past thirty years, especially through the ArtBreak Festival. This festival, foundational to the community since its inception in 1983, celebrates student participation in various artistic endeavors and aims to enhance the appreciation for the arts in education. The resolution highlights the council's ongoing efforts to bridge professional artists with students, thereby fostering a culture of creativity and artistic expression in local schools.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR93 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the accomplishments of the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. Legislators expressed pride in local initiatives that have substantially improved arts access within schools, showcasing the transformative power of engagement in the arts. The resolution underscores collective efforts made to sustain arts education amidst funding challenges, which resonates well with stakeholders across the spectrum of education and community leadership.

Contention

While HR93 marks a celebratory recognition of arts education, it may also prompt discussions related to securing continued funding and resources for similar initiatives. Without ongoing support from both the state and the community, the longevity of projects initiated by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council could be jeopardized. The resolution serves not only as a commendation but as a call to action for stakeholders to ensure that arts education remains a priority within the educational landscape of Louisiana.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR48

Commends the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier, Inc. on celebrating their ninetieth anniversary.

LA HR82

Commends KSLA News 12 upon the celebration of its 60th anniversary

LA SR3

Commends The Shreveport Sun on the celebration of its one hundredth anniversary.

LA HR111

Commends the Strand Theatre of Shreveport Corporation and the people of Shreveport on the celebration of the thirtieth season of the renovated Strand Theatre as a performing arts venue

LA SCR2

Commends University Elementary School in Shreveport on its 50th anniversary.

LA SCR4

Commends LSU-Shreveport on its 50th anniversary.

LA SCR6

Commends The Shreveport Sun on the occasion of its one hundredth anniversary.

LA SCR51

Commends LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine on the celebration of its fiftieth anniversary.

LA HR24

Commends River Oaks Square Arts Center upon the celebration of its 30th birthday

LA SCR7

Commends the physicians and staff of the Highland Clinic in Shreveport on its 100th Anniversary.

Similar Bills

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