Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC601

Introduced
3/26/22  
Refer
3/26/22  
Engrossed
3/30/22  
Refer
4/1/22  
Enrolled
4/4/22  

Caption

Commend Hancock High School "Lady Hawks" Girls Bowling Team for three consecutive State Championships.

Impact

The passage of this resolution highlights the significance of athletic programs in schools, as it not only recognizes the team's achievements but also emphasizes the role of sports in fostering community and school spirit. Celebrating local athletic success can promote further investment in school sports, encouraging student participation and support from families and local businesses. Furthermore, it serves to inspire future generations of athletes in Mississippi.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution 601 commends Hancock High School's 'Lady Hawks' Girls Bowling Team and their coach, Trevin Burge, for their exceptional achievement in securing three consecutive Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) State Championships. Established in 2015, the team quickly became a state contender, finishing as runner-up in 2018 and 2019 before achieving championship success from 2020 to 2022. This resolution acknowledges their outstanding performance and contributions to high school athletics.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SC601 is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting pride in the accomplishments of the 'Lady Hawks.' The resolution expresses appreciation for their dedication, hard work, and the honor they brought to their school and community. Such public recognition contributes to a sense of achievement and community cohesion, underlining the importance of school sports programs.

Contention

There were no notable points of contention reported in the discussions surrounding SC601. The resolution was adopted unanimously, indicating a widespread agreement on the importance of recognizing high school athletic achievements. The collective support from both the Senate and House reflects a shared commitment to celebrating local schools and their accomplishments.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SR62

Commend Hancock High School "Lady Hawks" Girls Bowling Team for three consecutive State Championships.

MS SR37

Commend Hancock High School "Hawks" Bowling Team for winning the 2024 MHSAA Class II Boys State Championship.

MS SR31

Commend Hancock High Lady Hawks Girls Golf Team for winning back-to-back MHSAA Class 6A Girls Golf State Championships.

MS SR38

Commend Hancock High "Lady Hawks" Girls Golf Team for winning the 2023 MHSAA Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship.

MS SR46

Commend Hancock High School Boys and Girls Golf Teams for historic sweep of 6A State.

MS SR53

Commend Vancleave High School "Lady Bulldogs" Girls Volleyball Team for fifth consecutive State Championship.

MS SR94

Commend Tupelo High School Lady Wave Girls Basketball Team for second consecutive Class 7A State Championship.

MS SR72

Commend Northwest Rankin High School Girls Soccer Team for winning consecutive Class 7A State Championships.

MS SR38

Commend Stone County High School "Lady Cats" Soccer Team for winning their first 4A Girls Soccer State Championship.

MS SR82

Commend Belmont High School "Lady Cardinals" Girls Volleyball Team for winning back-to-back State Championships.

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