Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR691

Introduced
3/21/25  
Enrolled
3/21/25  

Caption

Lowndes County High School baseball team; winning the 2024 GHSA 7A State Baseball Championship; commend

Impact

The resolution serves to celebrate the values instilled within the Lowndes County High School baseball program, including perseverance and unity. It highlights the importance of sports in fostering community spirit and pride, emphasizing the significance of educational institutions that nurture students in multiple dimensions beyond just academics. The team's accomplishment serves as a motivating example for other schools and teams across Georgia.

Summary

House Resolution 691 is a commendatory resolution presented by Representatives Burchett, Corbett, and LaHood, recognizing and congratulating the Lowndes County High School baseball team for their impressive achievement of winning the 2024 GHSA 7A State Baseball Championship. The resolution reflects the team's dedication not only to athletic performance but also to character development and academic excellence. The final match concluded with a score of 4-2, which encapsulated a successful season characterized by cohesive teamwork and exceptional leadership from their coach, Ryan Page.

Contention

While the resolution is straightforward in its congratulatory nature, it may represent a broader discussion concerning the role of high school sports in community development and youth engagement. Community members and stakeholders might engage in discourse regarding the emphasis on athletics within educational contexts, balancing sports achievements with other academic and social responsibilities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR855

Houston County Bears baseball team; winning the 2023 GHSA Class 6A State Baseball Championship; commend

GA HR1713

North Oconee High School boys basketball team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 4A State Basketball Championship; commend

GA HR1638

Decatur High School girls cross country team; winning the 2023 GHSA State Cross Country Championship; commend

GA HR138

Marietta City Schools Boys and Girls Varsity Cross Country team; winning the 2022 GHSA 7A State Varsity Cross Country Championship; commend

GA HR270

Mill Creek High School football team; winning the 2022 GHSA Class 7A State Football Championship; commend

GA HR1412

South Effingham High School wrestling team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Wrestling Championships; commend

GA HR932

Perry High School Panthers football team; winning the 2023 GHSA Class 4A State Football Championship; commend

GA HR543

Wilkinson County Warriors; winning the 2022-2023 GHSA Class A Division II Boys State Basketball Championship; commend

GA HR1386

Milton High School Theatre Company; winning the 2023 GHSA 7A One Act Play State Championship; commend

GA HR1391

Milton Lady Eagles Lacrosse Team; winning the 2023 GHSA 7A Girls Lacrosse State Championship; commend

Similar Bills

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