HR1317: HR1317 Lambert High School girls golf team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship; commend

This is a commemorative resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes the Lambert High School girls golf team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship, held May 19 to 20, 2025, with a two-day team score of 421 strokes, 69 strokes ahead of the runner up. The resolution names head coach Shane Fortenberry, assistant coach Devon Lancaster, and team members Grace Lee, Athena Yoo, Zoe Duval, McKinlee Proctor, Fiona Kim, and Kyla Cheung, and highlights individual results including Grace Lee's medalist finish and Athena Yoo's runner-up finish. It directs the Clerk of the House to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the team and its coaches.

• Formally recognizes and commends the Lambert High School girls golf team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship.
• Names the head coach, assistant coach, and six team members individually for recognition in the resolution.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for the team and coaches.
• Extends best wishes to the team for future success, without creating any new law, funding, or requirement.

The resolution directly names the Lambert High School girls golf team, its head coach and assistant coach, and six individual student-athletes. It also involves the Clerk of the House, who must prepare copies for distribution to the school.

The resolution has no legal or financial effect; it is a formal statement of recognition. Its practical significance is symbolic, giving the team, coaches, and Lambert High School an official record of state legislative acknowledgment for their championship season.

• The whereas clauses detail the team's 421-stroke two-day total, an 11-stroke-under-par finish, and a 69-stroke margin of victory over Lowndes High School.
• The whereas clauses note this was Lambert's sixth consecutive GHSA title and 11th overall program championship.
• The resolved clause names head coach Shane Fortenberry, assistant coach Devon Lancaster, and six team members as being commended.
• The final clause directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available for distribution to the team and its coaches.

1. 2026-02-10House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-02-10House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-02-10House Hopper (House)

• Brent Cox (R, HD-028)Primary sponsor
• Lauren McDonald (R, HD-026)
• Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
• David Clark (R, HD-100)
• Carter Barrett (R, HD-024)
• Rick Jasperse (R, HD-011)

• high school golf
• Lambert High School
• GHSA state championship
• Forsyth County schools