SR 93: Coen, John; congratulate
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Senate Resolution 93
By: Senators Still of the 48th, Albers of the 56th, Bearden of the 30th, Payne of the 54th, Brass of the 6th and others
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating John Coen upon his induction to the Roswell High School Hall of Fame as well as the Georgia Dugout Baseball Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, John Coen has long been recognized by his friends, colleagues, and athletes as an outstanding leader and an integral part of Roswell High School's athletic success; and
WHEREAS, he has shown great dedication to Roswell High School by devoting over six decades of his life to the institution that first shaped him as a student-athlete, and his passion and commitment have left an enduring impact on the athletic programs; and
WHEREAS, during his remarkable tenure, he has successfully coached and assisted with several of the school's teams as well as led them to numerous championships, including the football, wrestling, and baseball teams; and
WHEREAS, throughout his time as baseball coach, John Coen won more than 265 games, led the team to a state championship win in 1986, and impacted the lives of countless athletes, several of whom went on to play professionally; and
WHEREAS, beyond his contributions to athletics, he has further served as an exceptional administrator as well as an exemplary history and political science teacher, and his sponsorship of the school's model United Nations program guided them to national championships; and
WHEREAS, his unique coaching style and sense of humor have fostered an environment that cultivates student and athletic growth, and he has left a long-lasting impact on the community through his dedicated service.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body congratulate John Coen upon his induction to the Roswell High School Hall of Fame and the Georgia Dugout Baseball Hall of Fame as well as extend sincere best wishes for future health, happiness, and success.
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 John Coen.