Texas Senate Bill SR925

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 5/15/09
• Enrolled: 5/15/09
• Passed: 5/15/09

Caption

Congratulating the members of the Aransas Pass Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps drill teams for winning national championship titles.

Impact

The resolution serves to acknowledge the hard work and accomplishments of these young cadets, fostering a sense of pride in the community and promoting the values instilled by participation in the NJROTC program. It encourages youth engagement and highlights the importance of discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills that such programs aim to develop. By honoring the teams' achievements at a state level, SR925 underscores the relevance of military programs in shaping responsible citizens and future leaders.

Summary

Senate Resolution 925 (SR925) recognizes the achievements of the Aransas Pass Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NJROTC) drill teams, which recently won national championship titles at a competition in Daytona Beach, Florida. This resolution highlights the commendable skills and dedication of the cadets who participated, showcasing their success in various categories including inspection, drill, color guard, and performance. Competing in the challenger division, which is tailored for smaller schools, the Aransas Pass teams stood out among 57 competing teams from across the nation.

Contention

While there are no significant points of contention regarding this resolution as it focuses on a commendable achievement, the broader theme of support for youth programs like NJROTC can sometimes spark discussions about funding and administrative support for military-affiliated organizations in educational institutions. However, in this case, the resolution is primarily celebratory, intended to further the recognition of the hard work and success of the young cadets.