--- title: SR 631. Pierce County High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate collection: bills id: 2025-2026/sr631 cite_as: SR 631, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr631 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr631.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr631/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72477 date: 2026-01-29 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. 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Pierce County High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate ## Text Senate Resolution 631 By: Senators Goodman of the 8th, Watson of the 11th, Sims of the 12th, Summers of the 13th, Payne of the 54th and others A RESOLUTION Congratulating the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Pierce County High School cheerleading team has upheld a proud tradition of excellence, demonstrating outstanding athleticism, dedication, and school spirit; and WHEREAS, the team earned the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship, showcasing exceptional skill, precision, and teamwork throughout the season; and WHEREAS, this championship marks a consecutive state title for the program and the ninth state championship in the school’s history, reflecting a legacy of excellence and perseverance; and WHEREAS, the success of this remarkable team is a testament to the leadership, guidance, and commitment of Coaches Mandy Beverly and Megan Nix, whose mentorship was instrumental in achieving this accomplishment; and WHEREAS, the championship team was composed of the following talented student- athletes: Suzanna Carrin, Mollie Williams, Mylee Simmons, Aniston Allen, Abby Reese Wright, Sarah Kate Echols, Macy Thornton, Addie Jordan, Blakely Varnadore, Anslie Allen, Julia Swain, Charley Taylor, Jacy Barber, Blakeli Rentz, Mylie Cason, Jill Brogdon, and Nayla Andreae; and WHEREAS, the Pierce County High School cheerleading team has brought great pride to its school and community, earning a reputation for excellence, sportsmanship, and the relentless pursuit of success both on and off the competition floor. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body congratulate the Pierce County High School cheerleading team on winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship and extend best wishes to the players, coaches, and supporters for continued success in all future endeavors. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Pierce County High School cheerleading 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 Senate resolution formally congratulates the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship, the program's ninth state title. ### Plain-language summary This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia Senate honoring the Pierce County High School cheerleading team. It notes that the team won the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship, marking a consecutive title and the ninth state championship in the school's history. The resolution credits coaches Mandy Beverly and Megan Nix for their leadership and lists all 17 members of the championship squad by name. It does not change any Georgia law; it simply expresses congratulations from the Senate and directs the Secretary of the Senate to send a copy of the resolution to the team. ### What it does - Congratulates the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship. - Names and credits coaches Mandy Beverly and Megan Nix for their leadership of the team. - Lists all 17 student-athletes on the championship squad by name in the resolution's text. - Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the team. ### Who it affects The Pierce County High School cheerleading team, its coaches Mandy Beverly and Megan Nix, and the school community are directly named and honored. The resolution has no legal effect on any other group. ### Why it matters The resolution carries no legal or financial consequences and changes no Georgia law. Its significance is symbolic, giving the team, coaches, and school official recognition from the state Senate for their athletic achievement. ### Key provisions - The resolution's whereas clauses describe the team's championship win and note it is the ninth state title in school history. - The resolution formally names the coaches and all 17 team members as part of the official record. - The resolving clause has the Senate congratulate the team and wish them continued success. - A further resolving clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to the team. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-01-29) - Last action: Senate Read and Adopted (2026-01-29) - Sponsors: Russ Goodman, Sam Watson, Freddie Sims, Carden Summers, Chuck Payne, Chuck Hufstetler, Bill Cowsert, Clint Dixon, Blake Tillery, Mike Hodges - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72477 > The history, votes, and amendments (94 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/sr631.md?full=1