Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SJR84

Introduced
2/5/24  
Engrossed
2/8/24  
Enrolled
2/12/24  

Caption

Commending the Auburn High School girls' volleyball team.

Impact

The resolution serves a ceremonial role, reinforcing the value of sports and the achievements of student-athletes within the community. It aims to celebrate not only the victory itself but also the hard work of the players, coaching staff, and the overall support system from the Auburn High School community. Such recognition fosters school spirit and may inspire other teams and student-athletes to strive for excellence in sports and academics.

Summary

SJR84 is a resolution commending the Auburn High School girls' volleyball team for their impressive triumph in the Virginia High School League Class 1 state championship on November 18, 2023. This resolution acknowledges the team's victory against Altavista High School, where they showcased exceptional performance by winning in four sets, marking the fifth consecutive championship title for the program. The resolution highlights the teamwork, skill, and determination that contributed to this outstanding achievement.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SJR84 is overwhelmingly positive. It has been met with praise from various stakeholders, including school officials, students, and community members who recognize the dedication and hard work that led to the volleyball team's success. The resolution reflects a strong sense of pride in local achievements and community support for youth sports programs.

Contention

While there does not appear to be significant contention related to SJR84, ceremonial resolutions like this can sometimes evoke discussions around funding for sports programs or the emphasis placed on athletics versus academics. However, in this case, the unanimous support for the resolution suggests a collective agreement on the importance of celebrating student accomplishments in a high school setting.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR267

Commending the James Wood High School girls' volleyball team.

VA HJR496

Commending the Alexandria City High School girls' volleyball team.

VA HR629

Commending the Lebanon High School baseball team.

VA HR630

Commending the Abingdon High School girls' track and field team.

VA HR386

Commending the Brentsville District High School girls' soccer team.

VA HR622

Commending the South County High School girls' track and field team.

VA HJR723

Commending the West Springfield High School girls' cross country team.

VA HJR777

Commending the South County High School girls' outdoor track and field team.

VA SJR262

Commending the Freedom High School football team.

VA HR395

Commending the Freedom High School football team.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.