HR 1088: West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize

This House resolution formally recognizes the West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Class 6A State Championship, held in Carrollton. It notes this was the program's first state championship in school history. The resolution names the student-athletes on the championship team and the coaching staff who led them, and credits the team's success to their dedication and the support of the West Forsyth community. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the high school and the team. The resolution does not change any Georgia law; it is a ceremonial statement of recognition passed by the House of Representatives.

• Formally recognizes and commends the West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Championship.
• States that this was the program's first state championship in school history, achieved at the meet in Carrollton.
• Names the seven student-athletes and four coaches credited with the team's championship season.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the school and team.

The resolution directly names West Forsyth High School, its Boys Cross Country Team, the seven listed student-athletes, Head Coach Clayton Tillery, three assistant coaches, and the Forsyth County community connected to the school.

The resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect and changes no Georgia law. Its practical impact is symbolic: it creates an official House record honoring the team's achievement and provides a keepsake copy for the school and athletes.

• The resolving clause has the House of Representatives recognize and commend the team for the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Championship win.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available for distribution to West Forsyth High School and the team.
• The whereas clauses list the championship location (Carrollton), the athletes involved, and the coaching staff by name.

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• Brent Cox (R, HD-028)Primary sponsor
• Carter Barrett (R, HD-024)
• Rick Jasperse (R, HD-011)
• Lauren McDonald (R, HD-026)
• Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
• David Clark (R, HD-100)

• high school sports
• cross country
• Forsyth County
• legislative recognition