HR1039: HR1039 Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes the Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders for completing an undefeated season and winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition, described as the first GHSA state cheerleading championship title for Clayton County Public Schools. The resolution names the team's seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen, along with Head Cheerleading Coach and Program Director Megan Washington and Assistant Cheerleading Coach Kalvin Montgomery. It formally congratulates the team and wishes them continued success, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.

• Formally congratulates the Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition.
• States that this was the first GHSA state cheerleading championship title won by a Clayton County Public Schools team.
• Names all individual team members by grade level and identifies the head coach and assistant coach.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulation; it is purely a commendation.

The Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders, their head coach Megan Washington and assistant coach Kalvin Montgomery, and Clayton County Public Schools, which the resolution credits with its first GHSA state cheerleading championship title.

The resolution has no legal or financial effect; its significance is symbolic recognition by the Georgia House of Representatives of a specific school team's championship season and its historic first for Clayton County Public Schools.

• Whereas clauses describe the team's undefeated season and its win at the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition.
• The resolved clause has the House of Representatives congratulate the team and extend best wishes for continued success.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to the cheerleading team.

1. 2026-01-16House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-01-16House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-01-16House Hopper (House)

• Robert Flournoy (D, HD-074)Primary sponsor
• Demetrius Douglas (D, HD-078)
• Rhonda Burnough (D, HD-077)
• Sandra Scott (D, HD-076)

• cheerleading
• high school sports
• Clayton County Public Schools
• legislative commendation