Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR165

Introduced
5/17/16  
Introduced
5/17/16  
Passed
5/18/16  

Caption

Commends the University Laboratory School boys' tennis team upon winning the Division III state championship

Impact

The resolution serves to celebrate not only the success of the tennis team but also the community spirit fostered through sports. By acknowledging the achievements of the young athletes, it aims to inspire pride and motivation within the student body and the wider school community. Such recognition can bolster the status of the athletic program, encouraging greater participation in sports and associated activities.

Summary

House Resolution No. 165 recognizes and commends the University Laboratory School boys' tennis team for their outstanding achievement of winning the Division III state championship. The resolution highlights the team's fierce competition at regional and state levels, culminating in a victorious performance at the Louisiana High School Athletic Association's State Tennis Tournament held on April 29, where they amassed 10.5 points to clinch the championship ahead of other competing schools. This recognition underscores the dedication and talent of the student-athletes involved, illustrating their commitment to excellence throughout the season.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR165 is predominantly positive, reflecting a communal appreciation for the accomplishments of the University Laboratory School boys' tennis team. The resolution is presented as a unifying celebration of local talent and sportsmanship, fostering a sense of pride and achievement within the community. The congratulatory tone illustrates a supportive environment for the players and coaches involved.

Contention

While commending the team's achievement, the resolution also highlights the important role of educators and coaches in nurturing young talents. The success attributed to head tennis coach Donna McCarthy demonstrates the collaborative effort between students and faculty in achieving excellence. This collective acknowledgment promotes the importance of sports in education and the value of teamwork in reaching significant milestones.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR163

Commends the University Laboratory School boys' golf team upon winning the Division III state championship

LA HR164

Commends the University Laboratory School boys' basketball team upon winning the Class 3A state championship

LA HR253

Commends the University Laboratory School football team on winning the Division II state championship

LA HR147

Commends the University Laboratory School football team on winning the 2018 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division II state championship

LA HCR118

Commends University High School tennis team on winning the Division IV Girls' and Boys' State Championship

LA HR238

Commends Metairie Park Country Day School boys' basketball team upon winning the 2017 Division III State Championship

LA HCR32

Commends the 2015-2016 University High boys' basketball team upon winning its third consecutive Class 3A state championship

LA HR7

Commends Northlake Christian School's boys' soccer team on winning the Division III state championship

LA HR137

Commends The Dunham School boys' basketball team on winning the 2018 LHSAA Division III state championship

LA HR42

Commends the Riverside Academy football team upon winning the 2016 Division III state championship

Similar Bills

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