Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR47

Introduced
2/28/22  
Refer
2/28/22  
Engrossed
3/8/22  
Enrolled
3/9/22  

Caption

West Harrison High School Cheerleading Team; commend on winning second consecutive UCA National High School Cheer Championship.

Impact

The resolution reflects the Mississippi House of Representatives' commitment to honoring local excellence in sports and youth activities. By acknowledging the achievements of the West Harrison Cheerleading Team, the resolution promotes a sense of pride and community support in Gulfport and encourages youth involvement in athletic endeavors. This commendation serves to inspire both the cheerleaders and their peers within the school and the wider community, emphasizing the values of teamwork, discipline, and commitment to excellence.

Summary

House Resolution 47 commends the West Harrison High School Hurricane Cheerleading Team for their impressive achievement in winning their second consecutive Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) National High School Cheer Championship. The team showcased an outstanding performance at Walt Disney World on February 7, 2022, earning an exceptional score of 98.8 out of 100 in the Varsity Co-ed Game Day Division, solidifying their status as a national powerhouse in cheerleading. This recognition highlights not only the team's talent but also their hard work and dedication throughout the 2021-2022 cheering season.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR47 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the accomplishments of the young athletes and their coaches. Members of the House expressed admiration for the cheerleaders' dedication and teamwork, framing their victory not just as a win in competition, but as a testament to the character and spirit of the student-athletes. This resolution fosters community pride and showcases the importance of supporting youth programs that promote healthy activity and teamwork.

Contention

While there are typically various viewpoints about resolutions recognizing sports teams, HR47 appears to have received broad support with little noted contention. The resolution emphasizes values that resonate with many constituents, particularly parents and community members invested in youth programs. It avoids any contentious issues often found in legislative discussions by focusing solely on commending the cheer squad's achievement and the supportive environment from the coaches and community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HR149

West Harrison High School Hurricanes Cheerleading Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship and placing 2nd at UCA Nationals.

MS SR42

Commend West Harrison High "Hurricane" Cheer Team for their third National Championship in the last five years.

MS HR89

Northwest Rankin High School Cheerleaders; commend upon winning back-to-back UCA Large Varsity Division I Game Day Cheerleading National Championships.

MS HC46

Poplarville High School; commend upon winning their first UCA National High School Cheering Championship.

MS SR90

Commend Pearl River Central High School Blue Devil Cheerleading Team for 2024-2025 National High School Cheerleading Championship.

MS SR20

Congratulate South Panola High School Cheerleading Team for second consecutive National Championship.

MS SR90

Commend Northwest MS CC Cheer Team for winning 2024 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading National Championship, Open All-Girl.

MS SR157

Recognizes the Mandeville High School cheerleading team on their outstanding performance at the 2023 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship.

MS HR328

Pike Liberal Arts School Cheerleading Teams, commended

MS SR53

Commend Oak Grove High School Cheer Team for winning 2024 UCA National Large Varsity Game Day Live Championship.

Similar Bills

MS HR149

West Harrison High School Hurricanes Cheerleading Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship and placing 2nd at UCA Nationals.

MS SR42

Commend West Harrison High "Hurricane" Cheer Team for their third National Championship in the last five years.

TX HR1227

Congratulating the Texas Southern University cheerleading team on winning the Cheer Spirit Rally Division I championship at the 2023 NCA & NDA College Nationals.

AL HJR109

Opp High School Cheerleaders, commended

VT HCR057

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Mill River Union High School Minutemen Division II championship cheerleading team

GA SR479

Cedartown High School Game Day Cheerleaders; congratulate

GA HR671

Cedartown High School cheerleading team; winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship; commend

GA SR447

Cedartown High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate