House Resolution 874
By: Representatives Cox of the 28th, Barrett of the 24th, Jasperse of the 11th, McDonald III
of the 26th, Clark of the 100th, and others
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating the Denmark High School boys cross country team for winning the 2024
GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the Denmark High School boys cross country team has established and
maintained a proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics;
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 state cross country championship; 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, and the astute direction of Head Coach Andrew Hudson; and
WHEREAS, this all-star team included seniors Ethan Bridge, Evan Ashley, Quincy
Anderson, Zach Hilyer, Aidan Hicks, Jacob Stevens, and Connor Kazemi; junior Akshay
Sogarwal; sophomores Jacob Grant and Ranel Lopez ; and freshmen Justin Cook and Gentry
Anderson; 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 Denmark High School boys cross country team
for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country 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
Denmark High School boys cross country team.