Honoring the St. Francis DeSales High School cheer team as the 2024 Division 3 Building State Champion.
Impact
The resolution serves to officially acknowledge the achievements of the cheer team, which can have a positive impact on the school's reputation and community pride. By recognizing the team at the state level, the resolution promotes the importance of extracurricular activities in schools and encourages support for future athletic programs. It reinforces the role of sports as a platform for developing teamwork, discipline, and a strong work ethic among students.
Summary
SR365 is a resolution introduced in the Ohio Senate, aiming to honor the St. Francis DeSales High School cheer team for their outstanding achievement in becoming the 2024 Division 3 Building State Champions. The resolution recognizes the dedication, skill, and hard work exhibited by the team in their preparation and execution of routines during the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators State Cheer Championships. It highlights not only their competitive success but also the personal development and communal inspiration fostered by their participation in high school athletics.
Contention
While SR365 does not propose any controversial policy changes or amendments to existing laws, it does highlight a common theme within high school sports of recognizing young athletes for their efforts and successes. The act of publicly honoring teams can lead to increased funding and support for school sports programs, although it may also draw attention to disparities in recognition among different sports and the resources allocated to them.