Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1843

Caption

Congratulating Stephen Foster Hill, head football coach at St. Pius X High School in Houston, on his accomplishments.

Impact

The adoption of HR1843 reflects the legislative body's recognition of contributions made by individuals in the field of education and athletics. Such resolutions can bolster support for the continuation and promotion of high school sports programs, showcasing their importance in fostering teamwork and discipline among students. Furthermore, recognizing coaches like Hill may inspire other educators and coaches to strive for excellence in their roles.

Summary

House Resolution 1843 serves to congratulate Stephen Foster Hill, the head football coach at St. Pius X High School in Houston, on his achievements during the 2016 football season. Under Coach Hill's leadership, the team had a remarkable season, clinching the district championship and advancing to the semifinals in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools state tournament. Additionally, he led the Panthers to a championship in the Texas State 7on7 Association. This resolution highlights not only the successes of Coach Hill but also acknowledges his extensive coaching career and contributions to high school sports in the region.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1843 is overwhelmingly positive. Legislators and members of the community celebrate Coach Hill's accomplishments not only for the victory of his team but for the values he instills in his players. The resolution embodies pride in local traditions and recognizes the hard work of high school coaches, who often play pivotal roles in shaping young athletes' lives.

Contention

While HR1843 does not seem to present significant points of contention, the broader context of local sports and educational support can occasionally lead to debates regarding funding and resources for high school athletics. However, in this instance, the resolution was adopted by a non-record vote, indicating a unified support among legislators for recognizing and honoring Coach Hill's achievements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1347

Congratulating Chris Koetting on his retirement as Canadian High School football coach.

TX HR10

In memory of David Brian Brazil, former head football coach at Hebron High School in Carrollton.

TX SR41

Recognizing Joe Willis on the occasion of his retirement as head football coach at Legacy High School in Tyler.

TX HR1500

Congratulating Sonny Dykes, head coach of the Texas Christian University football team, on being named the Associated Press Coach of the Year for 2022.

TX SR230

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

TX HR1004

Congratulating Sonny Dykes, head coach of the Texas Christian University football team, on a successful 2022 season.

TX HR1777

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

TX HR1584

Congratulating Travis Bush on his selection as head coach of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley football team.

TX HR36

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

TX HR636

Congratulating G. J. Kinne on being named head coach of the Texas State University football team.

Similar Bills

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