Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR279

Introduced
6/7/23  
Introduced
6/7/23  
Passed
6/7/23  

Caption

Commends Jaylen Pruiett on being named a 2023 Gates Scholar

Impact

The resolution underscores the significance of education and scholarship in the state's goals for promoting youth development and academic success. By recognizing outstanding students like Jaylen Pruiett, HR279 aims to encourage other young people in Louisiana to aspire to similar achievements. Such resolutions can foster a culture of academic excellence and support for future educational programs within the state.

Summary

House Resolution No. 279 commends Jaylen Pruiett for being named a 2023 Gates Scholar. Jaylen, a graduate of Captain Shreve High School, is recognized not only for his academic excellence but also for his impressive contributions to extracurricular activities and community leadership. This resolution reflects the state's support for individuals who achieve distinction in their academic pursuits and serve as role models to their peers.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding HR279 is positive and celebratory. It reflects a collective pride in the accomplishments of Louisiana residents and aims to inspire other students to pursue excellence in their academic and extracurricular endeavors. The recognition of Jaylen as a Gates Scholar positions him as an example of success, further instilling community pride in educational achievements.

Contention

While there are no notable points of contention associated with HR279 itself, the broader implications of such recognition highlight ongoing discussions about educational funding and support for gifted programs in Louisiana. Resolutions like HR279 may lead to increased attention on the need for resources to sustain and develop such programs that benefit high-achieving students.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR50

Commends Anna Normand for being named Udall Scholar

LA HR41

Commends and congratulates Mr. Antavion "Tay" Moore for being the recipient of the 2023 Truman Scholarship award

LA HR32

Commends LSU student Devon Wade upon being named a 2010 Truman Scholar

LA HCR30

Commends Louisiana State University student Rachael Coates on being named a Goldwater Scholar

LA HR95

Commends LSU student Jack Green of Lake Charles upon being named a 2018 Udall Scholar

LA HCR31

Commends Louisiana State University in Shreveport professor Dr. Alexandre Mikaberidze on being named a Fulbright Scholar

LA HCR32

Commends Louisiana State University student Evan Leonhard on being named a Fulbright Scholar

LA HCR25

Commends Louisiana State University student Kenedi Lynch on being named a Goldwater Scholar

LA SR136

Commends Mia LeJeune on being awarded the 2021 Truman Scholarship.

LA HR89

Commends LSU student Madelyn Smith of Lafayette on being named a 2018 Udall Scholar

Similar Bills

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