HR836: HR836 Milton Eagles football team; winning the 2024 GHSA 5A State Football Championship; commend
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action March 27, 2025
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House Resolution 836
By: Representatives Martin of the 49th, Jones of the 47th, Cox of the 28th, and Reeves of the
99th
A RESOLUTION
Commending the Milton Eagles football team for winning the 2024 GHSA 5A State Football1
Championship; and for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, the Milton Eagles football team has established and ma intained a proud3
tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and4
WHEREAS, this superlative team has completed another triumphant season of football5
competition by posting an outstanding, undefeated record of 15 wins and zero losses; and6
WHEREAS, excellent play, superior teamwork, and extraordinary resilience made this team7
a spectacular one to observe throughout the season, and as a fitting finale to its remarkable8
2024 campaign, the team captured its third state football champ ionship and seventh9
consecutive region championship; and10
WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding11
athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity o f purpose and spirit of each12
member of the team; its superb offensive and defensive talents; and the astute direction of13
Head Coach Ben Reaves; and14
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WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by15
performing with courage and precision over months of training a nd competition, it is16
abundantly proper to call them champions.17
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that18
the members of this body commend the Milton Eagles football team for winning the 202419
GHSA 5A State Football Championship and extend their most since r e b e s t w i s h e s f o r20
continued success.21
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized22
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the23
Milton Eagles football team.24
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