Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2647

Caption

Congratulating the members of the Jasper High School boys' track and field team on their performance in area competition.

Impact

The resolution serves to bolster community pride and recognition for high school athletic programs, which play a vital role in fostering teamwork and discipline among students. By acknowledging the achievements of the Jasper track team, the bill not only celebrates their individual talents but also underscores the importance of sports in promoting physical fitness and community engagement within schools. This kind of recognition can inspire future students to participate in athletic programs, contributing to their personal development and school spirit.

Summary

HR2647 is a resolution that recognizes and congratulates the Jasper High School boys' track and field team for their outstanding performance at the District 19-4A and 20-4A area track and field meet held on April 22-23, 2015. The resolution highlights the team's achievement of finishing in third place overall, alongside their significant victories in multiple events, including first place in both the 4 x 100-meter and 4 x 200-meter relay races. Notable individual performances included Dan Adams winning the 200-meter dash and Sells earning runner-up honors in the 100-meter dash.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2647 is overwhelmingly positive, with widespread support for the acknowledgment of local student achievements. Legislators expressed admiration for the dedication and hard work that the athletes demonstrated during the competition, reinforcing the values of perseverance and commitment. This bill resonates with the community, celebrating young athletes and encouraging continued support for their endeavors in both academics and athletics.

Contention

While HR2647 does not present significant points of contention, it serves as a reminder of the community's importance in supporting local schools and their programs. The simplistic nature of the resolution meant that it was passed without opposition on May 21, 2015. Its primary focus is on the positive achievements of the athletes, promoting a sense of local pride and unity rather than sparking debate on policy changes or regulations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2120

Congratulating members of the Nocona High School girls' track team on their performances in the 2A competition at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2500

Congratulating the Del Rio High School boys' track and field team on winning the 2023 Border Olympics.

TX HR127

Congratulating the East Chambers High School boys' and girls' swim teams on their performance at the 2023 UIL District 10-4A Championship.

TX HR1950

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on winning the silver medal in the 2A team competition at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1355

Congratulating the East Chambers High School track teams on winning the 2023 girls' and boys' area championships.

TX HR2264

Congratulating the Bushland High School boys' 400-meter relay team on winning a silver medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2214

Congratulating the Klein Forest High School boys' track team on winning the 6A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2265

Congratulating Oliver Ortiz of Dumas High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 4A 400-meter dash at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1779

Congratulating the Randolph High School girls' track team on winning the 3A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HCR59

Congratulating the Brazoswood High School boys' and girls' water polo teams on their performances at the 2022 state tournament.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.