HR 248: Forsyth Central High School engine team; winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge; commend
Last action February 11, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A House resolution honors the Forsyth Central High School engine team for winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge, its third straight national title.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing the Forsyth Central High School engine team for its performance in the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge, a national competition. The team won its third consecutive national championship with a final time of 17:27 and earned $10,000 in scholarships, and team member Eli Boudreaux received a full-ride scholarship hosted by the Turner School. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally congratulates the team on behalf of the House and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.
What the bill does
- Formally congratulates the Forsyth Central High School engine team for winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge.
- Recognizes the team's third consecutive national championship and its final competition time of 17:27.
- Notes the team's $10,000 scholarship award and Eli Boudreaux's full-ride scholarship from the Turner School.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.
Who it affects
The Forsyth Central High School engine team and its members, including Eli Boudreaux, are directly recognized. The resolution also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute a copy of it.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a symbolic honor. Its main real-world impact is a formal, printed commendation from the Georgia House that the team and school can keep as recognition of their national championship.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe the team's championship win, its 17:27 final time, and its $10,000 scholarship award.
- The whereas clauses also note Eli Boudreaux's full-ride scholarship from the Turner School.
- The resolving clause has the House of Representatives officially congratulate the team and wish them continued success.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to the team.
From the bill
“this superlative team has completed another triumphant season of competition by posting an outstanding final time of 17:27 and capturing its third consecutive national championship”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Brent Cox (R, HD-028)
- Rick Jasperse (R, HD-011)
- Lauren McDonald (R, HD-026)
- Carter Barrett (R, HD-024)
- David Clark (R, HD-100)
- Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
Topics
- high school sports recognition
- Forsyth County schools
- student scholarships
- legislative commendation