Georgia CommonsSR 957: North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team; recognize
Last action March 18, 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team for winning the 2025 Class 6A state championship, the school's first state title in any sport.
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In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia Senate honoring the North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team. It does not change any law; it formally recognizes the team's 2025 season, including winning the Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship on November 15, 2025, the first state athletic title in the school's history, with a record score of 106.5. The resolution also credits the team's coaches, notes the team's strong academic record, and points to the program's community service work, including volunteering at Night to Shine and Special Olympics events. The Senate resolves to commend the team and directs the Secretary of the Senate to send a copy of the resolution to the team as a keepsake.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends the North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team for winning the 2025 Class 6A state championship.
- States the team achieved the highest score in school history, 106.5, at the championship on November 15, 2025.
- Credits coaches Hannah Blue, Jordan Langston, and Paige Colon for leading the team.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the team.
- Carries no funding, penalties, or changes to Georgia law; it is a symbolic honor only.
Who it affects
The North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team, its coaches, and its student-athletes are directly honored. The resolution also references the North Paulding Game Day Cheer Program and the broader school community in Paulding County.
Why it matters
The resolution has no legal effect and changes no Georgia law, but it gives official state recognition to a local high school team's historic championship, academic performance, and community service, which the team can keep as a formal record of the honor.
Key provisions
- The preamble (whereas clauses) recounts the team's Class 6A state championship win on November 15, 2025 and its record score of 106.5.
- Names coaches Hannah Blue, Jordan Langston, and Paige Colon as team leaders.
- Notes the team's 92.4 overall grade point average and its three region championships.
- Mentions related community service activities, including West Ridge Night to Shine and Special Olympics volunteering.
- The resolved clause formally commends the team, coaches, and supporters and wishes them future success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to the team.
From the bill
“marking the first state title in North Paulding High School athletics history”
“an outstanding score of 106.5, showcasing the team's exceptional skill, dedication, and preparation”
Status timeline
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- Senate Hopper (Senate)
Sponsors
- Jason Anavitarte (R, SD-031)
- Timothy Bearden (R, SD-030)
- Clint Dixon (R, SD-045)
- Randy Robertson (R, SD-029)
- Jason T. Dickerson (R, SD-021)
- Sally Harrell (D, SD-040)
- Russ Goodman (R, SD-008)
- Chuck Hufstetler (R, SD-052)
- Chuck Payne (R, SD-054)
- John Albers (R, SD-056)
- Bill Cowsert (R, SD-046)
- Brian Strickland (R, SD-042)
Topics
- high school cheerleading
- North Paulding High School
- state championship
- legislative recognition
- Paulding County