Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR1

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  

Caption

Commend Terry High School Boys Class 6A Track and Field Team for winning 2025 State Championship, its first state title.

Impact

This resolution not only acknowledges the team's achievement but also reinforces the importance of sports in fostering community spirit and pride. By recognizing the dedication and hard work of the student-athletes, the resolution underscores the role that educational institutions play in developing well-rounded individuals. The achievement of the Terry High School Bulldogs has set a standard for future athletes, inspiring them to strive for excellence in their respective sports.

Summary

Senate Resolution 1 (SR1) recognizes and commends the Terry High School Bulldogs Boys Class 6A Track and Field Team for winning their first state championship in 2025. The resolution celebrates the exceptional performance of the team under the leadership of Head Coach Rondell Coleman, who has guided the athletes to achieve a significant milestone. The team scored a total of 89 points at the Boys Class 6A Track and Field State Championship, demonstrating their athletic excellence and teamwork throughout the season.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR1 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution was adopted with a unanimous vote in the Senate, indicating broad support and acknowledgment of the athletes' hard work and accomplishments. The celebration of the championship serves to unify the community, bringing together students, parents, educators, and local leaders in a shared moment of pride. Such recognition helps to elevate the school's reputation and can also motivate students across various disciplines.

Contention

While the resolution focuses on congratulating the team, it also brings to light the support received from various sponsors and local leaders, emphasizing the community's role in the success of the team. Notably, the resolution shows appreciation for the collaborative efforts from the school administration and local officials, highlighting a collective investment in the educational and athletic achievements of students. The ceremony marking their success at the ring ceremony symbolizes the importance of this victory as more than just a sports achievement, making it a point of community pride.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HR41

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys Track and Field Team; commend upon winning MAIS Class 6A 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 SR117

Commend Ridgeland High School Boys Basketball Team for first 6A State Championship.

MS HR130

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

MS HR54

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Track Team; commend upon winning 2024 Class 6A State Championship.

MS HR55

Neshoba Central Boys' Cross Country Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

MS SR83

Commend Germantown High School Mavericks Boys Basketball Team for first winning season first State Class 7A Championship.

MS HR109

Germantown High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

MS HR8

The Ripley High School Boys Golf Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Similar Bills

MS SR112

Winston Academy Patriots Football Team; commend on winning the 2025 MAIS Class 2A Division II State Championship.

MS HR130

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

MS HR117

Winston Academy Patriots Football Team; commend and congratulate on winning the 2025 MAIS Class 2A Division II State Championship.

MS HR82

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

MS HR131

Wayne Academy Lady Jaguars Softball Team; commend upon winning 2025 MAIS Class 3A Division II State Championship.

MS SR84

Commend Kossuth High School Lady Aggies Cheer Team for State and National Championships.

MS SR117

Commend Booneville High School Lady Blue Devils Girls Basketball Team for back-to-back 3A State Championships.

MS HR41

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys Track and Field Team; commend upon winning MAIS Class 6A State Championship.