House Resolution 163
By: Representatives Gaines of the 120th, Wiedower of the 121st, and Frye of the 122nd
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating the North Oconee High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA
Class 4A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the North Oconee High School football team has established and maintained
a proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and
WHEREAS, this superlative team has completed another triumphant season of football
competition by posting an undefeated record of 15 wins; and
WHEREAS, excellent play, superior teamwork, and extraordinary resilience made this team
a spectacular one to observe throughout the season, and as a fitting finale to its remarkable
2024 campaign, the team captured the first state championship in program history; and
WHEREAS, the team brought special recognition to its school and to Oconee County by
winning the 2024 GHSA Class 4A State Football Championship against Marist with a final
score of 14-7; and
WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding
athletic ability, dedication, hard work, and unity of purpose and spirit of each member of the
team; its superb offensive and defensive talents; and the astute direction of Head Coach Tyler
Aurandt; and
WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by
performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition, it is
abundantly proper to call them champions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body congratulate the North Oconee High School football team for
winning the 2024 GHSA Class 4A State Football Championship and extend best wishes for
their continued success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the
North Oconee High School football team.