Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR202

Introduced
6/7/17  
Passed
6/7/17  

Caption

Commends Michael Goss on being the 2017 Kiwanis Regional Spelling Bee champion and on competing in the 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Impact

The resolution highlights the importance of promoting educational success and student achievement within the state. It aims to inspire other students by showcasing Michael Goss's commitment to excellence, leadership, and participation in various extracurricular activities such as quiz bowl, basketball, and golf. This act signifies broader support for educational initiatives and child development within Louisiana, fostering a culture that values academic accomplishments.

Summary

Senate Resolution 202, proposed by Senator Morrish, serves to commend Michael Goss for his remarkable achievements in the realm of spelling competitions. The resolution celebrates Goss's victory as the champion of the 2017 Kiwanis Regional Spelling Bee and acknowledges his participation in the prestigious 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee, where he ranked forty-first after successfully completing three rounds. This commendation recognizes the hard work and dedication of young students in academic pursuits.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive. Senators and representatives expressed pride in the achievements of their young constituents, reflecting a collective encouragement for educational excellence and community involvement. Celebrating students like Goss reinforces the idea that academic success is valued and recognized at the state level.

Contention

As a resolution, SR202 does not propose any legislative changes or controversial elements, which typically accompany more complex bills. There were no notable points of contention raised during its discussion; instead, it resonated well with a unified spirit of commendation and pride for young students achieving great feats.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR1479

Congratulating Isaac Cancio of Corpus Christi on his participation in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

LA SR104

Commend Ole Miss Cheer Team for winning first National Championship in UCA competition.

LA SR550

Recognizing the week of June 16, 2025, as Texas Spanish Spelling Bee Week.

LA SR127

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Jensen LeBlanc for being named a Children's Miracle Network National Champion.

LA SR21

Commends Michael J. Kober on being selected "Student of the Year" at Albany High School in Livingston Parish.

LA J01534

Honoring the Schenectady Belmont Pop Warner Football Program upon winning the regional championship and achieving a top five national championship finish

LA SJR0856

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Isaac Drinnon on winning the 2025-2026 Hamblen County Spelling Bee.

LA HR320

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Arsenal Football Club on winning the 2025-2026 Premier League Championship

LA HR57

Commends Jensen LeBlanc for being named a National Champion for Children's Miracle Network

LA HR88

Neshoba Central Varsity Cheerleaders; commend upon winning regional, state and national competitions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.