Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR340

Caption

Congratulating Lamesa High School volleyball coaches Patty and Tippy Browning on their retirement.

Impact

The retirement of the Browning sisters marks the end of a significant era for the Lamesa High School volleyball program. Their contributions extend beyond just wins and losses; they cultivated a winning culture that emphasized the importance of teamwork, discipline, and hard work. This cultural legacy is likely to influence the coaching practices and player development strategies employed by future staff, which can lead to sustained success for the program in the long term.

Summary

House Resolution 340 congratulates Lamesa High School volleyball coaches Patty and Tippy Browning on their retirement at the end of the 2014-2015 school year. The resolution highlights the remarkable contributions of the Browning sisters to the volleyball program and acknowledges their dedication to mentoring young athletes over a span of 47 seasons. Their leadership has not only resulted in impressive statistics, such as 937 career victories and numerous state playoff appearances, but has also inspired countless players within the community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates the achievements and impact of two beloved coaches in the community. Many in the local area view the Browning sisters as not only successful coaches but also as role models and mentors who played an integral part in the lives of their players. The resolution reflects a deep appreciation for their lives devoted to education and athletics, thus fostering a sense of pride within the Lamesa community.

Contention

There are few notable points of contention regarding this resolution, as it predominantly serves to honor the Browning sisters rather than enact any significant policy changes or regulations. The celebration of their retirement may spark discussions about the future of the volleyball program and the selection of their successors. However, the general consensus is one of gratitude and understanding that such significant figures in local sports deserve recognition for their exceptional service.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR227

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TX HR1947

Congratulating the Bushland High School volleyball team on advancing to the 2022 UIL 3A state championship game.

TX SR232

Congratulating the Gunter High School volleyball team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A state championship.

TX HR92

Congratulating the Grand Oaks High School volleyball team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

TX HR424

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR464

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR680

Congratulating the West Texas A&M University volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division II national championship.

TX HR123

Congratulating Argyle Liberty Christian Volleyball team on winning the state championship for TAPPS 5A.

TX HR2043

Congratulating the Dumas High School boys' and girls' wrestling teams on their success during the 2022-2023 season.

TX HCR59

Congratulating the Brazoswood High School boys' and girls' water polo teams on their performances at the 2022 state tournament.

Similar Bills

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