--- title: HR 184. Grayson High School football team; winning the 2024 State Football Championship; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr184 cite_as: HR 184, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr184 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr184.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr184/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69997 date: 2025-02-05 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-09-13 license: Public record of the Georgia General Assembly, via LegiScan; see about.md publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr183.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr185.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr184.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 184 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2025-02-05 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Segun Adeyina - Gabe Okoye - Arlene Beckles - Dewey McClain text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR184/2025 upstream_id: 1958321 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - high school football - Grayson High School - state championship - legislative honors --- # HR 184. Grayson High School football team; winning the 2024 State Football Championship; commend ## Text House Resolution 184 By: Representatives Adeyina of the 110th, Okoye of the 102nd, Beckles of the 96th, and McClain of the 109th A RESOLUTION Congratulating the Grayson High School football team for winning the 2024 State Football Championship; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Grayson 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 outstanding record; 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 its fourth state football championship; and WHEREAS, the team brought special recognition to its school by winning the 2024 State Football Championship against Carrollton High School with a final score of 38-24; 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 Santavious Bryant, who was ably assisted by Keith Barefield and his offensive staff as well as Greg Carswell and his defensive staff; 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 Grayson High School football team for winning the 2024 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 Grayson High School football team. ## Summaries written by Georgia Commons The following was written by claude-sonnet-5 from the text above and is not part of the resolution. Quote the text, not the summary. A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates the Grayson High School football team for winning the 2024 State Football Championship and directs a copy be sent to the team. ### Plain-language summary This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes the Grayson High School football team for defeating Carrollton High School 38-24 to win the 2024 State Football Championship, the team's fourth title. The resolution praises the team's coaching staff, including Head Coach Santavious Bryant and his assistants, and the players' teamwork and dedication. It resolves that House members congratulate the team and wish them continued success, and it directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team. ### What it does - Formally congratulates the Grayson High School football team on winning the 2024 State Football Championship. - States the final score of the championship game as 38-24 over Carrollton High School. - Names and praises Head Coach Santavious Bryant and assistant coaches Keith Barefield and Greg Carswell. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team. ### Who it affects The Grayson High School football team, its head coach and assistant coaches, and the school community are directly named. The resolution also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute a copy. ### Why it matters The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a symbolic honor. Its practical impact is limited to public recognition of the team's championship win and a commemorative document given to the school. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses recount the team's season, its fourth state championship, and the 38-24 win over Carrollton High School. - The resolved clause has the House congratulate the team and wish them continued success. - A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to the team. ## Status - Status: Passed (2025-02-05) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2025-02-05) - Sponsors: Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Arlene Beckles, Dewey McClain - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69997 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr184.md?full=1