SR733: SR733 North Atlanta High School Sabre Fencing Team; recognize

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate, not a law that changes anyone's rights or responsibilities. It recognizes the North Atlanta High School sabre fencing team for winning the On Guard High School Fencing League of Georgia Sabre Team state championship three years in a row, in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The resolution names the individual student athletes, coaches, and the teacher sponsor involved, and praises the team's hard work, discipline, and sportsmanship. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for the team, so they have a formal record of the recognition. It does not create funding, penalties, or any ongoing legal obligation.

• Formally recognizes the North Atlanta High School sabre fencing team for winning three consecutive state sabre team championships (2023, 2024, 2025).
• Names specific student athletes, including co-captains, two-year champions, and one-year champions, for individual recognition.
• Commends the team's coach and teacher sponsor for their role in the team's success.
• Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the team.

The North Atlanta High School sabre fencing team's student athletes, its coach and teacher sponsor, and by extension Atlanta Public Schools, all of whom are named and honored in the resolution.

The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a formal, symbolic statement from the Georgia Senate honoring the team's achievement and giving them an official document to commemorate their state championship wins.

• The resolution's whereas clauses describe the team's three state championship wins and credit the coaching staff and school community for the achievement.
• The resolved clause formally recognizes the team as the 2023, 2024, and 2025 state sabre team champions.
• A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to the team.

1. 2026-02-10Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
2. 2026-02-09Senate Hopper (Senate)

• RaShaun Kemp (D, SD-038)Primary sponsor
• Freddie Sims (D, SD-012)
• Gail Davenport (D, SD-017)
• Jaha Howard (D, SD-035)
• Kenya Wicks (D, SD-034)
• Randal Mangham (D, SD-055)
• Randy Robertson (R, SD-029)
• Shawn Still (R, SD-048)
• Chuck Payne (R, SD-054)
• Nan Orrock (D, SD-036)
• Sonya Halpern (D, SD-039)

• high school sports
• fencing
• Atlanta Public Schools
• legislative recognition