Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR107

Introduced
3/22/22  
Refer
3/22/22  
Engrossed
3/24/22  
Enrolled
3/25/22  

Caption

Neshoba Central High School Lady Rockets Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 5A Girls Basketball State Championship.

Impact

The resolution serves to not only honor the Lady Rockets' success but also to bolster community spirit and pride within Neshoba Central High School and the surrounding region. By recognizing the achievements of local student-athletes, the legislature aims to inspire future generations to pursue excellence in athletics. Moreover, such commendations can enhance the visibility of high school sports within the state, potentially leading to increased support for school athletic programs and fostering further community involvement.

Summary

House Resolution 107 is a commendation celebrating the achievement of the Neshoba Central High School Lady Rockets Basketball Team for winning the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 5A Girls Basketball State Championship. The resolution highlights their remarkable season, finishing with an undefeated record of 33-0, and emphasizes the teamwork, hard work, and dedication that led them to victory against Columbus High School. This accomplishment showcases the athletic excellence of the team members and their effective collaboration under the guidance of Head Coach Jason Broom.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR107 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting admiration and pride in the accomplishments of the Lady Rockets. Many members of the House expressed enthusiasm in commending the team's hard work and successful season, underscoring the importance of sports in building character and teamwork among students. This positive acknowledgment not only honors the team's past successes but also encourages continued participation and excellence in athletics among students across Mississippi.

Contention

While HR107 is largely a celebratory resolution, it may evoke discussions about funding and support for high school sports programs. There may be a contention regarding the allocation of resources for athletics compared to other areas of education. However, the resolution primarily focuses on the commendation of success rather than engaging in deeper policy debates, keeping the tone of the discussion celebratory and respectful of the achievements made by the Lady Rockets.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HC63

Neshoba Central High School "Lady Rockets" Girls Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

MS HC83

Pine Grove High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 2A Boys Basketball State Championship.

MS HR123

Clinton High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 6A Boys Basketball Championship.

MS HC60

Simpson Academy Cougars Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

MS HR160

Ingomar High School Lady Falcons Basketball Team; commend for winning 2024 MHSAA Class 2A Girls Basketball State Championship.

MS HR75

Blue Moutain High School "Lady Cougars" Girls Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 1A Girls Basketball State Championship.

MS HR49

Northwest Rankin High School Lady Cougars Soccer Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 6A Girls Soccer State Championship.

MS HR33

Hickory Flat High School Lady Rebels Volleyball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 1A Girls Volleyball State Championship.

MS HR103

Belmont High School Lady Cardinals Basketball Team; commend for winning 2024 MHSAA Class 3A State Championship.

MS HR134

Louisville High School Lady Wildcats Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Similar Bills

MS SC522

Celebrating the legendary Mississippi basketball Coach Lafayette Stribling and extending the sympathy of Legislature.

MS HR193

Booneville High School Boys and Girls Basketball Head Coach Michael Smith; commend for being only coach to win consecutive state titles in both girls and boys basketball.

MS SR18

Express sympathy and remember the legacy of Lusia "Lucy" Harris of Minter City, Mississippi, "The Queen of Basketball."

MS SR85

Congratulate MRA star basketball point guard Josh Hubbard for breaking the all-time scoring record in Mississippi.

MS SC526

Express sympathy and remember the legacy of Lusia (Lucy) Harris of Minter City, Mississippi, "The Queen of Basketball."

MS SR111

Commend Belmont "Lady Cardinals" Junior High Basketball Team for winning MS Middle School Basketball Invitational Championship.

MS SR110

Commend Booneville "Blue Devils" Middle School Boys Basketball Team for winning MS Middle School Basketball Championship.

MS SR129

Remembering the legendary NBA basketball career of "Slick" Watts from Rolling Fork, Mississippi, and extending condolences.