Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR86

Introduced
4/19/16  
Introduced
4/19/16  
Passed
4/20/16  

Caption

Commends the Merryville High School girls' basketball team upon reaching the 2015-2016 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 1A championship game

Impact

The resolution serves to officially recognize the hard work and dedication of the Merryville Lady Panthers, who finished the season with an impressive record of 32 wins and only 1 loss. Their journey to the championship was characterized by exceptional teamwork and skill, earning them respect not only in their district but throughout the state. The recognition promotes a sense of pride in the school's athletic program, illustrating how high school sports can uplift communities and inspire young athletes.

Summary

House Resolution 86 (HR86) commends the Merryville High School girls' basketball team for their outstanding performance in the 2015-2016 season, culminating in their participation in the Class 1A championship game of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association. This resolution marks a significant achievement for the team, as it is the first time in the school's history they reached the state finals, an accomplishment celebrated within the local community and among supporters.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR86 is one of positivity and celebration. Supporters of the resolution express pride in the team's accomplishments and view the recognition as an important tribute to the athletes, coaches, and the entire school community. The atmosphere within the local area is likely buoyed by this commendation, showcasing the beneficial impact of youth sports in fostering camaraderie and community spirit.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not raise significant points of contention, it exemplifies the importance of supporting local athletics. The language used in the resolution emphasizes the values of sportsmanship, hard work, and commitment, which resonate profoundly within schools across Louisiana. It aligns with broader themes in education and community engagement, highlighting how athletic achievements can serve as a platform for recognition and community pride.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR82

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

LA HR13

Commends the Delhi High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2018 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 1A state championship

LA HR185

Commends the Northwood High School girls' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2022 Class 1A state championship

LA HR7

Commends the Holden High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 2016 Class B state championship

LA HR88

Commends the Mansfield High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2019 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 2A state championship

LA HR82

Commends the Loranger High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2019 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 3A state championship

LA HCR18

Commends the Holden High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 2016 Class B state championship

LA HCR92

Commends the Arcadia High School girls basketball team upon winning the 2010 Class 1A state championship

LA HR273

Commends the Simpson High School girls' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Class C Select state championship

LA HR23

Commends the Ponchatoula High School girls' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2022 Class 5A state championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.