Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR89

Introduced
2/27/23  
Refer
2/27/23  
Engrossed
3/1/23  
Enrolled
3/1/23  

Caption

Northwest Rankin High School Cheerleaders; commend upon winning back-to-back UCA Large Varsity Division I Game Day Cheerleading National Championships.

Impact

The resolution showcases the value of youth athletics and the importance of community support and school spirit. It serves to uplift and celebrate local talent, reinforcing the positive impacts of sports on student athletes. By publicly acknowledging their achievement, it sets a precedent for recognizing similar accomplishments across various disciplines, fostering a culture of support for student engagement in extracurricular activities.

Summary

House Resolution 89 is a commendation for the Northwest Rankin High School Cougars Cheerleading Team following their remarkable achievement of winning their second consecutive UCA Large Varsity Division I Game Day Cheerleading National Championship. This resolution recognizes the team’s dedication, teamwork, and perseverance, highlighting their successful performance among 1,200 other squads, which reflects both individual and collective efforts in cheerleading excellence.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR89 is overwhelmingly positive, uniting members of the legislature in celebrating the hustle and dedication of young athletes. However, as the resolution centers around cheerleading specifically, there may be a broader conversation about the dynamics of funding and support provided to diverse sports teams and activities, revealing differing priorities within educational budget discussions.

Contention

While the resolution appears to garner unanimous support, it brings light to the ongoing conversations regarding the allocation of resources to various sports teams and the disparities that might exist among them. By spotlighting a cheerleading team, HR89 might incite discussions about ensuring equity and access to funding and recognition for all teams across different athletic disciplines within Mississippi schools.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HR7

Commends the Central High School cheerleaders for winning the Large Varsity Non-Tumble Game Day Division at the National High School Cheerleading Championship

MS HR47

West Harrison High School Cheerleading Team; commend on winning second consecutive UCA National High School Cheer Championship.

MS SR5

Commends the Ruston High School Cheerleaders upon winning the 2012 National Cheerleaders Association Game Time Division Championship.

MS SR53

Commend Oak Grove High School Cheer Team for winning 2024 UCA National Large Varsity Game Day Live Championship.

MS HR100

Commends the Ruston High School cheerleaders upon their victory in the Game Time Division of the 2012 National Cheerleader Association championship

MS SR98

Commends the Belle Chase High School varsity cheerleaders on winning the NCA High School National Championship and the Small Varsity Non-Tumbling national title.

MS SR116

Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team upon winning multiple National Championships at UCA Nationals.

MS J00992

Congratulating the Seaford High School Varsity Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of winning the Traditional Division II Small Varsity National Championship at the UCA National HS Cheerleading Competition

MS HR144

South Panola High School Varsity Cheerleaders; commend on winning MHSAA Game Day Cheer Division.

MS HR106

Commends the St. Scholastica Academy cheer team on winning the Junior Varsity Non Tumbling Division II Game Day finals at the 2024 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship

Similar Bills

MS HC41

Northwest MS Community College Cheer Team; commend for winning 2024 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading National Championship, Open All-Girl Division.

MS SR90

Commend Northwest MS CC Cheer Team for winning 2024 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading National Championship, Open All-Girl.

MS HC51

Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team; commend upon winning the 2022 Open Small Co-Ed National Championship.

MS SR104

Commend Ole Miss Cheer Team for winning first National Championship in UCA competition.

MS HC52

Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team; commend upon winning multiple national championships at UCA Nationals.

MS SR116

Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team upon winning multiple National Championships at UCA Nationals.

MS HR153

South Panola High School Tigers Cheerleading Team; commend upon winning NCA National Championship for third year in a row.

MS HR110

Jones Junior College Bobcats Cheerleading Team; commend on winning Open Coed Division - 2022 UCA College Championship.