Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SCR0026

Introduced
3/5/24  
Engrossed
3/5/24  
Enrolled
3/7/24  

Caption

Congratulating the Montgomery County United Marching Band and Guard.

Impact

The resolution brings attention to the significant achievements of the Montgomery County United Marching Band, particularly noting their back-to-back state championships and a prominent televised performance at the AES 500 Festival Parade in Indianapolis. By honoring the band, the resolution not only celebrates their successes but also emphasizes the role of such organizations in promoting community pride and youth development.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. SCR0026 serves to congratulate the Montgomery County United Marching Band and Guard for their significant accomplishments. The resolution recognizes the band’s efforts in fostering character and life skills in students through participation in the marching arts. It highlights the formation of the band in 2017, which has included students from multiple school corporations, culminating in a robust membership of 75 members in 2023 and their involvement in various civic events and competitive festivals.

Contention

While the text of SCR0026 is primarily celebratory and devoid of contentious elements, it implicitly supports the importance of extracurricular activities in educational settings. The recognition through a formal resolution can stimulate further support for similar programs, as well as bolster community engagement in arts education. The focus on achievements in such a public manner could prompt discussions around funding and support for arts programs within educational institutions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IN SCR0011

Congratulating the Avon Marching Black and Gold.

IN SJR106

Congratulating the Greendale High School Marching Band on winning the Wisconsin School Music Association State Marching Band Championship for the 20th consecutive year.

IN AJR116

Congratulating the Greendale High School Marching Band on winning the Wisconsin School Music Association State Marching Band Championship for the 20th consecutive year.

IN H5212

CCHS "Thunder and Lightning" Marching Band

IN SCR0037

Congratulating the Avon High School dance team.

IN K00992

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 4, 2026, as Marching Music Day in the State of New York

IN HCR73

Honoring the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park.

IN SCR0015

Congratulating the Hamilton Southeastern H.S. boys lacrosse team.

IN H3890

Pendleton High School Marching Band

IN HR215

Congratulating The Boys And Girls Hawaii High School Athletic Association Championship Teams And State Champion Marching Band From Mililani High School, The Trojans.

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