Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR346

Introduced
6/3/24  
Introduced
6/3/24  
Passed
6/3/24  

Caption

Commends Peyton Elizabeth Scheeler for graduating as one of nine valedictorians in the 2024 graduating class of Chalmette High School

Impact

The resolution not only celebrates Peyton's individual accomplishments, such as her selection as a Posse Scholar and her intention to study psychology at Case Western Reserve University, but it also serves to promote the values of academic excellence within the educational community of Louisiana. By commending a student who contributes positively to her school and community, the resolution encourages a culture of recognition for academic success and community involvement among peers.

Summary

House Resolution 346, sponsored by Representative Bayham, is a commendation recognizing Peyton Elizabeth Scheeler for her outstanding achievements as one of the nine valedictorians in the 2024 graduating class of Chalmette High School. The resolution highlights the mission of Chalmette High School to provide quality educational experiences that empower students academically, emotionally, and socially. It also emphasizes the school's impressive reputation, being rated as an 'A' school and the financial accomplishments of its graduates in securing college scholarships.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution appears to be highly positive, as it aims to uplift and recognize students who demonstrate exceptional commitment to their education. This type of resolution fosters pride within the community and encourages other students to strive for academic success, reinforcing the importance of education as a pathway to future opportunities.

Contention

While resolutions such as HR346 are generally well-received and non-controversial, they can serve as a focal point for broader discussions about educational policies and the support given to public schools. By spotlighting successful students like Scheeler, the resolution implicitly addresses the necessary support and resources that schools need to achieve similar successes, although no notable points of contention were raised specifically regarding HR346.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR244

Commends Peabody Magnet High School and the graduating classes from 1970 to 1979

LA SR59

Commends Elizabeth Ann Howard Lewis on the occasion of her ninetieth birthday.

LA HB118

Requires one semester of instruction in personal financial management as a prerequisite to high school graduation (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)

LA HR89

Commends V. Esther Pouncey on the occasion of her ninety-ninth birthday

LA HR34

Commends the Oak Hill High School girls' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Division V state championship

LA HCR140

Commends the Huntington High School girls' track team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Class 4A state championship

LA HR164

Commends the Isidore Newman School speech and debate team on being named the Louisiana High School Speech League 2023 state champions

LA HR77

Commends Northwood High School Lady Gators basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Division IV state championship

LA SR7

Commends Alana Beard on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA HB206

Removes the Health Education course high school graduation requirement for certain student athletes

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.