Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR134

Introduced
4/16/24  
Refer
4/16/24  
Passed
4/18/24  

Caption

Purvis High School "Tornadoes" Cheerleaders; commend for placing first at the 2024 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship.

Impact

This resolution serves to promote and celebrate the achievements of high school students in Mississippi, particularly in non-academic fields like cheerleading. By formally recognizing the cheerleaders’ accomplishments, HR134 aims to inspire pride in local communities and encourage youth participation in extracurricular activities, which can play a significant role in student development and school spirit.

Summary

House Resolution 134 recognizes and commends the Purvis High School 'Tornadoes' Cheerleaders for their remarkable achievement in placing first in the Medium Varsity Game Day Division II at the 2024 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship. The resolution highlights not just the victory of the cheerleading team but also the hard work and dedication that led them to this prestigious win. Included in the commendation are the team members and coaches who played pivotal roles in their success.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR134 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a sense of pride and honor for the young athletes who have made the state proud through their hard work. Support from local representatives underscores the value placed on student achievements and the recognition of their efforts in extracurricular pursuits, fostering a supportive community atmosphere.

Contention

While HR134 is a straightforward commendation, it illustrates the broader context of local pride and support for youth activities. There may be minor discussions about prioritization of resolutions for sports versus academic achievements, but these discussions are generally eclipsed by the overall positive reception and lack of significant opposition regarding the celebration of these young athletes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HR89

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

MS HC46

Poplarville High School; commend upon winning their first UCA National High School Cheering Championship.

MS HR149

West Harrison High School Hurricanes Cheerleading Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship and placing 2nd at UCA Nationals.

MS HR109

Newton County High School Cheerleading Team; commend for outstanding achievements.

MS HR153

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

MS HR42

Kossuth High School Aggies Cheerleading Team; commend for winning the 2022 MHSAA Class 3A Game Day State Championship and the 2022 Mid-South Regional Large Game Day Competition.

MS HR22

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

MS SR82

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

MS SC513

Commend Newton County High School "Cougars" Cheer Team for winning Class 4A State Championship.

MS SR74

Commend Booneville High School "Blue Devils" Boys Basketball Team for winning back-to-back MHSAA 3A State Championships.

Similar Bills

MS HR153

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

NJ S1824

Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.

RI H6191

House Resolution Extending Congratulations

MS HR47

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

NJ A1660

Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.

NJ A779

Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.

CA AB1059

Employment relations: cheerleaders.

MS HR89

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