Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HR0114

Introduced
4/17/25  
Enrolled
4/21/25  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor Mitchell Easter for his contributions to the 96-0 Elmore Park Middle School Eagles, state champions for the third consecutive year.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor and acknowledge the contributions of individual player Mitchell Easter, who is noted for his exceptional athletic abilities and sportsmanship. The recognition of young athletes through such resolutions emphasizes the importance of promoting youth sports and developing character among students. By bringing attention to Mitchell's achievements, the resolution aims to inspire other students and highlight the role of sports in fostering perseverance and teamwork.

Summary

House Resolution 114, sponsored by Representative Parkinson, celebrates the remarkable achievement of the Elmore Park Middle School Eagles boys' basketball team, recognized as state champions for an impressive third consecutive year. The team has maintained an undefeated record, culminating in a perfect 31-0 season and an aggregate tally of 96-0 over the three years of championship titles. This accolade not only highlights the team's skill but also sets a new historical precedent in Tennessee basketball at all competitive levels.

Contention

While the resolution commends the accomplishments within the realm of youth athletics, discussions surrounding such honors often touch upon broader themes like community support for student athletes and the importance of extracurricular activities in schools. There may be differing opinions on how recognition should be given or the implications of celebrating youth sports on educational priorities. However, this particular resolution is centered around a celebratory tribute, and as such, does not appear to have significant contention associated with it.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TN HJR1000

A RESOLUTION to congratulate the Rogersville City School girls' basketball team upon winning the TMSAA Class A state championship.

TN SJR0276

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Bearden High School dance team for winning its third consecutive national championship.

TN HJR0354

A RESOLUTION to congratulate the Englewood Elementary School girls' basketball team upon winning the TMSAA Class A state championship.

TN SJR7025

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jude Dyer of South Greene Middle School on his third-place finish in the TMSAA Class A Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR7026

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tripp Neas of South Greene Middle School on his third-place finish in the TMSAA Class A Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR7024

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Noah Wright of South Greene Middle School on his third-place finish in the TMSAA Class A Track and Field State Championship.

TN SJR7027

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Landon Brown of South Greene Middle School on his third-place finish in the TMSAA Class A Track and Field State Championship.

TN HJR1149

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the members and coaches of the Clarksville Christian School Lady Centurions girls' basketball team upon winning their third consecutive NACA National Championship.

TN HJR1284

A RESOLUTION to honor the members and coaches of the York Institute Dragonettes girls' basketball team upon their third consecutive appearance in the TSSAA Class 2A State Tournament.

TN HJR0489

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate the Hampton High School boys' basketball team upon winning the TSSAA Division I, Class A State Championship.

Similar Bills

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