Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR159

Introduced
5/25/22  
Introduced
5/25/22  
Passed
5/26/22  

Caption

Commends the Barbe High School girls golf team on defending its title at the LHSAA 2022 Division I State Girls Golf Championship.

Impact

The passage of SR159 carries significant symbolic value, reflecting the importance of school sports in fostering teamwork, discipline, and community pride. It serves not just to celebrate the achievements of the girls golf team but also to inspire other students and teams within the state. Recognizing such accomplishments contributes positively to the culture of youth sports in Louisiana, promoting a sense of achievement and encouragement for future endeavors.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 159 honors the Barbe High School girls golf team for their exemplary performance in the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) Division I State Girls Golf Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's hard work and dedication throughout the season, culminated by their successful defense of the state title. By finishing thirteen strokes ahead of the second-place team, the Barbe girls showcased exceptional athletic prowess at the tournament held at The Wetlands Golf Club in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding SR159 is highly positive, celebrating the dedication and accomplishments of young athletes. The resolution not only highlights their performance but also the support of coaches and the school community. Such recognition is crucial in promoting the value of sportsmanship and dedication, which resonates well within both the local and broader educational contexts.

Contention

While the resolution is largely uncontroversial, it underscores the competitive nature of high school sports and the pride that communities take in their local teams. The celebration of athletic achievements like those of the Barbe girls golf team often sparks discussions about the support and resources allocated to school sports programs. Overall, SR159 encapsulates a moment of pride for Barbe High School and the local community, reinforcing the importance of mentorship and teamwork.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR115

Commends and congratulates Barbe High School girls golf team on defending its title at the LHSAA 2023 Division I State Girls Golf Championship.

LA HCR115

Commends the Barbe High School girls' golf team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2021 Division I state championship

LA SR116

Commends and congratulates the Academy of the Sacred Heart Girls Golf Team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association's Girls Division II State Golf Championship.

LA SR150

Commends the championship performance of C. E. Byrd High School boys and girls golf team in the 2019 LHSAA tournaments.

LA HR184

Commends the Isidore Newman School girls' golf team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2021 Division II state championship

LA SR38

Commends the Port Allen High School girls' powerlifting team on winning the LHSAA 2023 Division III State Championship.

LA SR215

Commends the DeRidder High School girls' softball team on winning the 2018 LHSAA Division 4A state championship.

LA SR148

Commends and congratulates the St. Louis Catholic High School Boys Golf Team for winning the 2025 LHSAA Division II State Championship and recognizes junior Kye Hanks for capturing the individual state title.

LA SR38

Commend Hancock High "Lady Hawks" Girls Golf Team for winning the 2023 MHSAA Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship.

LA HR118

Commends the Barbe High School golf team upon winning the 2012 Division I state championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.