SR628: SR628 Pierce County High School Boys Tennis Team; congratulate

26 LC 129 0615 Senate Resolution 628 By: Senators Goodman of the 8th, Watson of the 11th, Sims of th e 12th, Summers of the 13th, Payne of the 54th and others A RESOLUTION Congratulating the Pierce County High School boys tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA1 Class AA State Tennis Championship; and for other purposes.2 WHEREAS, the Pierce County High School boys tennis team has exemplified dedication,3 discipline, and teamwork throughout the 2024-2025 season, setting a standard of excellence4 for student-athletes at the school; and5 WHEREAS, in May 2025, the team secured the GHSA Class AA State Tennis6 Championship, showcasing skill, determination, and resilience in every match; and7 WHEREAS, this championship represents the first tennis state title in the history of Pierce8 County High School, marking a milestone for the program and the community, and it is9 further distinguished as the first-ever state title event hosted in Bearville; and10 WHEREAS, the success of this historic team reflects the guidanc e, mentorship, and11 leadership of Coach Matt Hickox, whose dedication and expertise were instrumental in12 preparing the team for its championship season; and13 S. R. 628 - 1 - 26 LC 129 0615 WHEREAS, through this remarkable achievement, the Pierce County High School boys14 tennis team has brought pride to its school and community, earning recognition for athletic15 excellence, sportsmanship, and a steadfast commitment to success both on and off the court.16 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body17 congratulate the Pierce County High School boys tennis team on winning the 2025 GHSA18 Class AA State Tennis Championship and extend best wishes for c ontinued success in all19 future competitions.20 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed21 to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Pierce County22 High School boys tennis team.23 S. R. 628 - 2 -