Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1309

Caption

Congratulating Marco Cunningham of Rapoport Academy on winning two gold medals at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor Mr. Cunningham's contributions to his school and community, emphasizing the importance of recognizing student-athletes who excel both in sports and academics. By acknowledging these accomplishments, the resolution aims to inspire other students to pursue excellence in multiple domains. The recognition also reflects the values upheld by the UIL and the broader educational community in Texas, where both academic and athletic achievements are celebrated.

Summary

House Resolution 1309 is a resolution congratulating Marco Cunningham of Rapoport Academy for his remarkable achievements at the 2025 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Track & Field State Meet. Mr. Cunningham won two gold medals—one in the 3,200 meters and another in the 1,600 meters—capping off an impressive high school athletic career. This recognition highlights not only his athletic prowess but also his academic achievements, as he has been recognized as one of the top students in his class.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1309 is overwhelmingly positive, seeking to uplift and celebrate the achievements of high school students like Marco Cunningham. The resolution embodies the spirit of community pride and support that often accompanies the accomplishments of local athletes, fostering a sense of togetherness and encouragement among peers and educators.

Contention

While HR1309 presents a unifying sentiment celebrating student achievement, it does not appear to have significant points of contention or opposition. The resolution is framed in a way that promotes admiration and encouragement without introducing any divisive elements. Thus, it stands as a testament to positive reinforcement within the educational and athletic communities, steering clear of potential controversies.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR53

Congratulating Ja'Naria Jackson of Terrell High School on winning two gold medals at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2273

Congratulating the Follett High School boys' 1,600-meter relay team on winning the 1A gold medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1897

Congratulating Taylor Nunez of Randolph High School in Universal City on winning four gold medals at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1899

Congratulating Sophia Bendet of Randolph High School in Universal City on winning two gold medals and a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2269

Congratulating Bryce Braden of Stratford High School on winning the gold medal in the boys' 2A discus throw at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2190

Congratulating Laila Payne of Carnegie Vanguard High School in Houston on winning a gold medal 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 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 HR2274

Congratulating Julian Barton of Follett High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 1A 3,200-meter run 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.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.