Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR80

Introduced
3/5/26  
Refer
3/5/26  
Passed
3/11/26  

Caption

Lamar School "Raiders" Boys Soccer Team; commend and congratulate on winning 2025-2026 MAIS Class 4A Division II State Championship.

Impact

The commendation acts as a morale booster for youth athletes in the state, reinforcing the value of teamwork, dedication, and perseverance. The acknowledgment of their championship victory serves to inspire young athletes across Mississippi, promoting a culture that appreciates athletic accomplishments and dedication to one's craft. Such resolutions contribute positively to the community's spirit and underscore the importance of supporting local sports programs.

Summary

House Resolution 80 is a commendation for the Lamar School 'Raiders' Boys Soccer Team, recognizing their outstanding achievement in winning the 2025-2026 Mississippi Association of Independent Schools Class 4A Division II State Championship. The resolution highlights the team's journey to the championship, emphasizing the pivotal moments in the final match where they demonstrated exceptional teamwork and determination, culminating in a decisive 4-1 victory over Heritage Academy. The recognition pays tribute not only to the players but also to Head Coach Rusty Warden, whose mentorship has played a significant role in their success.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR80 is overwhelmingly positive, as it highlights the success and hard work of the student-athletes and their coach. The resolution reflects a sense of pride within the community for local achievements, fostering unity and celebration of sportsmanship. There is an appreciation from members of the House of Representatives and the community alike for the dedication shown by both the team and the coaching staff.

Contention

While HR80 serves to celebrate a significant local achievement, it is worth noting that not all resolutions may receive unanimous support. However, in this instance, the tone of the resolution appears to resonate well across the board, binding together members in recognition of youth accomplishment, with little to no notable points of contention on the commendation itself.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HR35

Lamar High School Lady Raiders Volleyball Team; commend and congratulate on winning its third consecutive MAIS Division II State Championship.

MS HR93

Madison Central High School Jaguars Boys Soccer Team; commend and congratulate on winning Class 7A State Championship.

MS HR57

George County High School Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA Class 6A Boys Soccer State Championship.

MS HR70

George County High School Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA Class 6A Boys Soccer State Championship.

MS HR61

Lafayette High School Commordores Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Chamionship.

MS HR62

Lafayette High School Commordores Girls Soccer Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

MS SR135

Commend East Rankin Academy Patriots Boys Soccer Team for first-ever MAIS Division II State Championship.

MS HR65

Central Hinds Academy Cougar Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning the 2024-2025 MAIS Class 4A State Championship.

MS HR42

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams; commend on winning 2024 MAIS State Championship.

MS HC47

Purvis High School Volleyball Team; commend and congratulate on winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Similar Bills

MS HR82

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots Boys Basketball Team; commend on winning 2026 MAIS Class 4A Division I State Championship.

MS SR104

Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team for achievements at the 2026 UCA and UDA College National Championships.

MS HR115

Starkville High School Lady Yellowjackets Girls Basketball Team; commend upon winning 2026 Class 7A State Championship.

MS SR103

Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Dance Team upon winning a national dance championship.

MS HR155

Northside High School Gators Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

MS SC534

Recognize outstanding Track and Field career of Gentry High School and Florida State All-American Janet Davis.

MS HC52

Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team; commend for achievements at the 2026 UCA and UDA College National Championships.

MS HR130

Quitman High School Boys and Girls Powerlifting Teams; commend on winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championships.