Arkansas 2024 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1007

Introduced
4/9/24  
Refer
4/10/24  
Introduced
4/9/24  
Report Pass
4/15/24  
Refer
4/10/24  
Passed
4/17/24  
Report Pass
4/15/24  

Caption

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lady Lions Girls' Cross Country Team As The 2022 And 2023 4a State Champions And 4a-1 Conference Champions.

Impact

This resolution serves not only to honor the Lady Lions cross country team but also to promote sportsmanship and community pride within the state of Arkansas. It brings attention to the importance of educational and extracurricular achievements at the high school level, encouraging other schools and teams to strive for excellence. Recognizing such accomplishments fosters a positive environment for both athletes and supporters, boosting morale and inspiring others to participate in sports as a way to develop teamwork, discipline, and resilience.

Summary

House Resolution 1007, introduced by Representative Duke, acknowledges the outstanding achievements of the Gravette High School Lady Lions girls' cross country team for their remarkable performance in the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The resolution recognizes the team as 4A State Champions and 4A-1 Conference Champions, highlighting their back-to-back victories that underscore the dedication and teamwork of the athletes involved. The resolution celebrates these young athletes and their coach, Chris Weller, who guided the team to success amidst competitive challenges.

Contention

While HR1007 is primarily a resolution recognizing athletic achievement, it reflects broader themes of community support for youth sports programs and the need for continual investment in such activities. There may be underlying discussions about funding and resources allocated to high school sports, educational programs, and community engagement. Nevertheless, the resolution itself is straightforward and aims to unite the community in celebrating its young athletes, presenting no significant points of contention within the legislative context.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR HR1097

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Wrestling Team As The 2025 Class 4a State Champions.

AR SR60

To Recognize The Gravette High School Lions Wrestling Team As The 2025 Class 4a State Champions.

AR HR1028

To Recognize The Rogers High School Lady Mounties Girls' Cross Country Team As The 2024 6a State Champions.

AR HR1028

TO RECOGNIZE THE ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL LADY MOUNTIES GIRLS' CROSS COUNTRY TEAM AS THE 2024 6A STATE CHAMPIONS.

AR SR115

Commend East Rankin Academy Girls Cross Country Team for 5th Consecutive MAIS 4A State Championship.

AR HR131

Tupelo High School Girls Cross Country Team; commend on winning back-to-back MHSAA 7A State Championships.

AR H5348

Clover High School Girls Cross Country Team state championship

AR HR1413

North Hall High School girls cross country team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 3A State Cross Country Championship; commend

AR SR59

Commend Kirk Academy Girls and Boys Cross Country Teams for historic sweep of 4A State Championships.

AR HR731

Bleckley County High School girls' cross country team; winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; commend

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.