New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01562

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
2/10/26  

Caption

Congratulating the Morrisville-Eaton 8-Man Football Team upon the occasion of winning the 2025 NYSPHSAA Regional State Championship on November 30, 2025

Impact

The resolution reinforces the value placed on high school sports within the community and underscores how such achievements can inspire other young athletes. By officially recognizing the team’s accomplishment, it promotes pride and unity among students, families, and the community of Morrisville-Eaton. The recognition can also elevate the status of the school’s athletic programs.

Summary

Bill J01562 serves as a resolution congratulating the Morrisville-Eaton 8-Man Football Team for their remarkable achievement of winning the 2025 NYSPHSAA Regional State Championship. The resolution highlights the hard work and dedication of both the team and their coach, Don Johnson, during the season. It emphasizes the importance of teamwork and healthy living that athletic competition fosters among young athletes.

Contention

Though it's primarily a celebratory resolution, the act of highlighting high school sports achievement can sometimes raise questions about resource allocation to sports versus academics. However, in this case, there does not appear to be significant contention surrounding the bill. It is largely accepted as a positive commendation of student athletes who have shown exemplary performance.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY K00956

Congratulating the Fillmore Central School Boys Soccer Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class D Championship on November 16, 2025

NY J01591

Congratulating the Fillmore Central School Boys Soccer Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class D Championship on November 16, 2025

NY J02040

Congratulating the Bloomfield High School Varsity Softball Team upon the occasion of winning the 2025 Class C NYSPHSAA Softball Championship

NY K01044

Congratulating the Hilton High School Competitive Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class B State Championship on March 7, 2026

NY K00378

Congratulating the Gananda High School Varsity Cheerleading Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class D State Championship

NY K00896

Congratulating the Tioga Central Tigers Football Team upon the occasion of winning the 2025 New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class D Boys Football Championship

NY J01511

Congratulating the Tioga Central Tigers Football Team upon the occasion of winning the 2025 New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class D Boys Football Championship

NY K00660

Congratulating the Corning-Painted Post Softball Team and upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class AAA Softball Championship

NY J01160

Congratulating the Corning-Painted Post Softball Team and upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class AAA Softball Championship

NY K00508

Congratulating the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Boys Basketball Team upon the occasion of winning the NYSPHSAA Class C State Championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.