Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR847

Introduced
5/5/09  
Enrolled
5/5/09  
Passed
5/5/09  

Caption

Congratulating the Hidalgo Early College High School boys' soccer team for winning a Class 4A state championship.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor the athletes and elevate the profile of youth sports within the state. It reflects the importance of recognizing not just the victories in sports but also the values of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance that are instilled in young athletes through their participation in competitive activities. Such recognition can inspire other students and communities to engage in sports and support their local teams.

Summary

Senate Resolution 847 is a resolution that congratulates the Hidalgo Early College High School boys' soccer team for their remarkable achievement in winning the Class 4A state championship title. The resolution acknowledges the team's success in their second appearance at the state tournament, where they triumphed over Poteet High School with a score of 2-0. This victory is significant as it highlights the hard work and dedication of the players throughout the season, culminating in a notable record of 18 wins, 6 losses, and 2 draws.

Contention

While there may not be substantial points of contention within the resolution itself, discussions surrounding sports achievements often include debates about funding, support for school athletics, and the overall role of sports in education. It is crucial to acknowledge that while the resolution praises the team's success, broader conversations about equity in sports funding and opportunities for high school athletes persist in the community, reflecting ongoing challenges faced by programs serving diverse populations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1319

Congratulating the Hidalgo Early College High School boys' soccer team on winning the 2023 UIL 4A state championship.

TX SR386

Congratulating the La Vega High School girls' basketball team for winning a state championship.

TX SR361

Congratulating the Lipan High School boys' basketball team for winning a state championship.

TX HR1353

Congratulating the Celina High School girls' soccer team on winning the 2023 UIL 4A state championship.

TX HR902

Congratulating the La Vega High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 4A state championship.

TX SR436

Congratulating the Hitchcock High School boys' basketball team on winning a state championship.

TX HR1094

Congratulating the boys' and girls' soccer teams of Lamar High School in Houston on winning district championships in 2023.

TX HR1275

Congratulating the Seven Lakes High School boys' soccer team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

TX HR2290

Congratulating the Booker T. Washington High School boys' basketball team on advancing to the 2023 UIL 4A state championship game.

TX SR279

Congratulating the South Oak Cliff High School football team for winning a state championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.