Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR253

Caption

Recognizing the Jacksboro High School cheerleading team for winning a state championship.

Impact

As a resolution, SR253 does not create new laws but serves to commemorate the accomplishments of a local cheerleading team, highlighting the importance of sports and community pride. The resolution reflects positively on the Jacksboro High School and the City of Jacksboro, fostering a spirit of unity and recognition for youth sports achievements within the state. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of extracurricular activities in promoting teamwork, discipline, and strong community ties among students.

Summary

Senate Resolution 253 recognizes the achievements of the Jacksboro High School cheerleading team for their victory in the 2020 University Interscholastic League Division 3A state championship. The resolution acknowledges their outstanding performance, as they competed against 78 other cheerleading squads and emerged victorious during the event held at the Fort Worth Convention Center. This recognition serves to honor the dedication and talent of the athletes throughout their competitive season.

Contention

While there are generally few points of contention in resolutions that celebrate local achievements, some may argue that the focus on such acknowledgments can overshadow broader educational and policy issues facing schools. However, SR253 is primarily viewed as a positive affirmation of student success and does not involve controversy or opposition. Instead, it serves as an uplifting message from the Texas Senate to promote and encourage the involvement of youth in sports.

Notable_points

The resolution encapsulates the hard work and determination of the Jacksboro High School cheerleading team under the guidance of skilled coaches. The recognition of their championship title not only serves as a source of pride for the team members but also emphasizes the supportive role of local communities in celebrating student-athletes' achievements and the promotion of school spirit.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR159

Congratulating the Jacksboro High School cheerleading team on winning the 3A Division 2 title at the 2023 UIL Spirit State Championships and finishing third at the 2023 National Cheerleaders Association High School National Championship.

TX HR495

Congratulating the Paschal High School cheerleading team on winning the 6A Division II title at the 2023 UIL Spirit State Championships.

TX SR230

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

TX HR480

Congratulating the Tomball Memorial High School cheerleading team on winning the 6A Division 1 title at the 2023 UIL Spirit State Championships.

TX SR60

Recognizing the Carthage High School football team for winning a state championship.

TX SR232

Congratulating the Gunter High School volleyball team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A state championship.

TX HR1346

Congratulating the Edinburg High School cheerleading team on its victory at the 2023 National Cheerleaders Association High School National Championship.

TX SR45

Congratulating the Holliday High School girls' cross country team on winning the UIL 3A state championship.

TX SR471

Congratulating the Texas Southern University cheerleading team on winning the Cheer Spirit Rally Division I championship at the 2023 NCA & NDA College Nationals.

TX SR279

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

Similar Bills

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