Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1189

Caption

Congratulating the girls' basketball team of Lincoln High School in Dallas on its successful 2012-2013 season.

Impact

The resolution highlights not just the achievements on the court but also the academic and community efforts of the players. Members of the Lady Tigers are active in their studies and have made significant community contributions, volunteering regularly to feed the homeless at St. Luke 'Community' United Methodist Church. This reflects a strong commitment to not only sports but also their roles as responsible community members, setting a positive example for their peers and their community.

Summary

HR1189 is a resolution congratulating the girls' basketball team of Lincoln High School in Dallas for their successful 2012-2013 season. The team demonstrated exceptional dedication and teamwork, achieving an impressive 30-4 record during the regular season and making a significant run in the University Interscholastic League 4A playoffs, ultimately reaching the championship game. They showcased notable talent and resilience by securing victories against various opponents before finishing as the 4A runner-up after a competitive match against Georgetown.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1189 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the hard work and accomplishments of young athletes who have excelled both in sports and academics. The resolution acknowledges the girls' commitment, teamwork, and leadership which has garnered the admiration of their community and supporters. A strong sense of pride is evident in the recognition of their dedication and achievements.

Contention

While HR1189 focuses on a specific achievement in sports, it serves to reinforce values of teamwork, perseverance, and community involvement among high school students. There are minimal points of contention surrounding this resolution as it primarily acknowledges accomplishments rather than enacting changes in law. However, the emphasis on academic and civic engagement alongside athleticism fosters discussion about the holistic development of student-athletes.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR1113

Congratulating the Saint Mary's Hall girls' varsity basketball team on a successful 2022-2023 season.

TX HR902

Congratulating the La Vega High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 4A state championship.

TX HR1906

Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2022 UIL 2A state championship.

TX HR526

Congratulating the Nocona High School girls' basketball team on advancing to the Region II championship game of the 2A playoffs.

TX HR2164

Congratulating the San Marcos High School boys' basketball team on its success during the 2022-2023 season.

TX HR1943

Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' basketball team on advancing to the 2023 UIL 2A state championship game.

TX SR560

Congratulating the Clark High School girls' basketball team for winning a state championship.

TX SR386

Congratulating the La Vega High School girls' basketball team for winning a state championship.

TX HR1320

Congratulating the Georgetown High School girls' soccer team on its achievements during the 2023 season.

TX HR1745

Congratulating the Georgetown High School girls' soccer team on its achievements during the 2023 season.

Similar Bills

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