Texas Senate Bill SR337

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Caption

Recognizing the Duncanville High School boys' basketball team for winning a state championship.

Impact

By passing this resolution, the Texas Senate formally acknowledges the accomplishments of not only the team members but also the coaching staff, fostering a sense of pride within the local community and state. It serves to promote excellence in sports and encourages other student athletes to pursue their achievements with similar dedication and teamwork.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 337 recognizes the achievements of the Duncanville High School boys' basketball team for winning the 2021 University Interscholastic League Class 6A state championship. This resolution highlights that the team has made history by becoming the first back-to-back state champions for their school, culminating a remarkable season with a record of 29-1 and 19 consecutive playoff victories. The bill also honors the talent and perseverance demonstrated by the young athletes throughout the year.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not appear to carry any legislative conflict, the recognition of such achievements can be seen as a reflection of the values placed on sports within educational institutions. It emphasizes the importance of teamwork, discipline, and hard work, which are essential virtues for students, thereby contributing positively to the local culture and inspiring future athletes.