South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session

South Carolina Senate Bill S0995

Introduced
3/10/26  
Enrolled
3/11/26  

Caption

Pinewood Prep Girls Varsity Cheer Team State Championship

Impact

The resolution serves not only as recognition of the cheer team’s athletic accomplishments but also emphasizes the importance of dedication and perseverance in high school sports. By publicly congratulating the team, the General Assembly reinforces community pride in local educational institutions and the achievements of their students. This recognition can inspire other students and teams within the state to pursue excellence in their respective sports and activities.

Summary

Bill S0995 is a concurrent resolution introduced to honor the Pinewood Preparatory School girls competition cheer team for their exceptional performance during the 2025 season. The resolution acknowledges their achievement in winning the South Carolina Independent School Association 3A/4A state championship title, the team's thirteenth state championship overall and their fourth consecutive title. The success was highlighted as a culmination of hard work, skill, and determination displayed by the young athletes throughout the season.

Contention

While the bill does not appear to have significant points of contention, it does reflect broader themes in the legislative recognition of student achievements and the funding or support of school sports programs. There may be underlying discussions regarding the allocation of resources for extracurricular activities and the importance of sports in personal development. However, the resolution itself focuses purely on the accomplishments of the cheer team without delving into potential objections or criticisms.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

SC H5409

Thomas Sumter Academy varsity competition cheer squad wins state championship

SC S0805

Pinewood Prep State Champions

SC H5408

Thomas Sumter Academy JV cheerleading team state championship

SC S0993

Pinewood Prep boys basketball champions

SC HR111

South Panola High School Tigers Junior Varsity Cheerleading Team; congratulate on winning their first UCA National Cheer Championship.

SC H3685

Gray Collegiate Academy cheer team state championship

SC H4194

Dutch Fork High School Dazzlers dance team won state championships in Varsity & JV Jazz, and Varsity Hip-Hop

SC HR69

East Webster High School Varsity Cheer Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA 2025 1-4A Non-Tumbling State Championship.

SC H4154

Thomas Sumter varsity cheerleading champs

SC SR46

Commend South Panola Junior Varsity Cheer Team for first UCA National Championship.

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