Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR261

Introduced
6/5/22  

Caption

Commends Academy of the Sacred Heart on winning Thinker Awards in the 2022 New Orleans Academic Games League

Impact

While HR261 does not propose changes to state law, it plays an important role in recognizing educational institutions and their contributions to academic excellence in Louisiana. By commending the achievements of the Academy of the Sacred Heart, the resolution promotes a culture of academic success and recognition within the education system. It fosters pride in local accomplishments and celebrates students' dedication to learning.

Summary

House Resolution 261, introduced by Representative Freeman, serves to commend the Academy of the Sacred Heart for its outstanding performance in the New Orleans Academic Games League during the 2021-2022 tournament season. The resolution acknowledges the school's impressive tally of five Thinker Awards, as well as its success in specific tournament subjects such as Propaganda, Presidents, and Equations. The celebration highlights the commitment and achievements of the academy's academic teams, particularly their placements in both Middle and Elementary Division categories.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR261 is overwhelmingly positive, as it focuses on recognizing and celebrating achievements rather than engaging in contentious policy matters. Supporters of the resolution view it as a commendable gesture that encourages academic passion and fosters a supportive community of learners. The tone of the discussions and the resolution itself reflects pride and a collective appreciation for educational excellence.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding HR261, as it serves purely as a commendation rather than a piece of legislation that would evoke debate or opposition. Its unanimous support indicates a collective agreement regarding the importance of honoring local educational achievements, making it a politically safe and widely accepted resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR116

Commends and congratulates the Academy of the Sacred Heart Girls Golf Team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association's Girls Division II State Golf Championship.

LA HR383

Honoring the Oakwood High School Academic Decathlon team on winning the 2026 Academic Decathlon State Championship.

LA SR267

A RESOLUTION honoring the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries, 2025 KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen Basketball Champions.

LA HR54

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Track Team; commend upon winning 2024 Class 6A State Championship.

LA HR41

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys Track and Field Team; commend upon winning MAIS Class 6A State Championship.

LA SR192

Commending the Brunswick Academy softball team.

LA HR59

Central Hinds Academy Lady Cougars Basketball Team; commend upon winning the MAIS AAAA State Championship.

LA HR701

Commending the Brunswick Academy softball team.

LA SR136

Commend East Rankin Academy Patriots Girls Basketball Team for winning the MAIS 5A State Championship.

LA HR300

Commends the Paris Saint-Germain Football Club on winning its first UEFA Champions League title

Similar Bills

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