Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR754

Caption

Congratulating the East Bernard High School football team on winning the 2012 UIL 2A Division 2 state championship.

Impact

The resolution formally recognizes the significant contribution of the football team to local pride and spirit, illustrating the importance of sports in fostering community cohesion. By acknowledging the team’s success, HR754 serves not only to honor the athletes but also to reflect the excitement and support of the entire East Bernard community, which rallied around the team throughout the season.

Summary

House Resolution HR754 celebrates the outstanding achievement of the East Bernard High School football team in winning the 2012 UIL 2A Division 2 state championship. The resolution highlights the team's impressive performance during the title game held on December 20, 2012, where they notably defeated Mildred High School with a score of 56-14, showcasing skillful teamwork both on offense and defense. This victory marked the first time in the school's history that the team finished the season undefeated, a feat celebrated within the East Bernard community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR754 is overwhelmingly positive, as it promotes a message of pride and achievement. This type of resolution is generally viewed as a way for the legislature to connect with constituents on a personal level, celebrating local accomplishments in sports and fostering unity within the community. Members of the legislature and the local population alike likely view the recognition as a source of encouragement for young athletes.

Contention

As a resolution, HR754 is unlikely to face significant contention; however, the focus on sports achievements may spark discussions around funding for school athletics, prioritization of educational resources, and the role of sports in education. While such topics may not pertain directly to the resolution, they often arise in community conversations concerning the resources allocated to extracurricular programs.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1777

Congratulating the Carthage High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 4A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR20

Congratulating the DeSoto High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship.

TX SR230

Congratulating the Gunter High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR36

Congratulating the Duncanville High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division 1 state championship.

TX HR508

Congratulating the football team from South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas on winning the 2022 UIL 5A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR115

Congratulating the Liberty Christian School football team on winning the 2023 TAPPS Division II state championship.

TX SR329

Congratulating the Duncanville High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division I state championship.

TX SR339

Congratulating the DeSoto High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division II state championship.

TX HR1352

Congratulating the Clarendon High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2022 UIL 2A state championship.

TX HR1906

Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2022 UIL 2A state championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.