Virginia 2022 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SR42

Introduced
3/7/22  
Engrossed
3/9/22  

Caption

Commending the Grundy High School wrestling team.

Impact

By commending the wrestling team, SR42 promotes recognition of high school sports achievements and encourages young athletes across the state. This type of resolution contributes to fostering school spirit and community involvement, showcasing the positive impact of sports on youth development. Furthermore, it serves as an inspiring example of teamwork and excellence for other schools and student-athletes in Virginia.

Summary

SR42 is a resolution commending the Grundy High School wrestling team for its remarkable achievement in winning its 25th state championship in the Virginia High School League Class 1. The resolution highlights the team's outstanding performance during the season, where they not only secured the team title but also had all 14 members finishing in the top five of their respective events. This achievement is noted as a significant milestone in the athletic history of the school and reflects the hard work and determination of the student-athletes involved.

Sentiment

The sentiment around SR42 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating not only the success of the wrestling team but also the support from coaches, staff, and the school community. The resolution reflects pride in the achievements of local student-athletes and emphasizes the importance of sports in promoting discipline and competitive spirit among youth. Such resolutions are generally well-received and contribute to a sense of unity and accomplishment within the community.

Contention

While SR42 is largely a celebratory resolution with little contention noted, the context of such resolutions can sometimes prompt discussions on funding for sports programs or the importance of athletics in education. However, in this case, the focus remains on acknowledging the athletes' achievements without significant opposition, reflecting a consensus on the value of recognizing and celebrating school-level sports success.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA SR124

Commending the New Kent High School wrestling team.

VA HJR329

Commending the Woodgrove High School wrestling team.

VA HR433

Commending the Strasburg High School wrestling team.

VA HR423

Commending the Great Bridge High School wrestling team.

VA HR2267

Congratulating the Cypress Ridge High School girls' wrestling team on winning the 2015 UIL 6A state championship.

VA HR251

Commending the Frank W. Cox High School wrestling team.

VA HJR388

Commending the Robinson Secondary School wrestling team.

VA HR1036

To Recognize The Greenwood High School Bulldogs Football, Cross Country, Basketball, Cheer, And Wrestling Teams For Their 2023-2024 State Championship Wins And Commend The Greenwood High School Bulldogs Head Coaches.

VA HR1598

Congratulating the Dumas High School boys' and girls' wrestling teams on their success during the 2021 season.

VA HR80

Commending the Sherando High School girls' swim team.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.