MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2004 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representative Ward

House Concurrent Resolution 75

(As Adopted by House and Senate)

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE FALKNER HIGH SCHOOL  CHEERLEADING SQUAD ON BEING SELECTED AS 2003 CLASS 1A SMALL STATE COCHAMPIONS.

     WHEREAS, the Falkner High School Cheerleading Squad finished the 2003 season of cheerleading competition with an outstanding record of accomplishments; and

     WHEREAS, the Falkner High School Cheerleaders did very well in competition this year, winning the 2003 Class 1A Small Regional Cheerleading Champions and the 2003 Class 1A Small State Cheerleading Cochampions; and

     WHEREAS, the 2003 Falkner High School Cheerleaders include Brittney Clemmer, Holly Rutherford, Stefani Blades, Meredith Braddock, Kayla Gunn, Sara Lockhart, Nichole Marks, Savannah  McAlister, Catherine Pickens, Morgan Robertson, Katy Rutherford and Kristy Rutherford; and

     WHEREAS, the Falkner High School Cheerleaders have been superbly coached and inspired by Coach Pam Moore, who has broadened the cheerleaders' knowledge of the cheerleading competition and refined their skills in execution; and

     WHEREAS, the Falkner High School Cheerleaders spend numerous hours per week practicing their elite stunts, dance routines and cheers in addition to cheering at sporting events; and

     WHEREAS, the Falkner High School Cheerleaders have developed a winning and cooperative spirit and a high degree of sportsmanship, and their activities and attitudes reflect great credit upon the individual cheerleaders and their coach and bring great honor to Falkner High School; and

     WHEREAS, it is the policy of this Legislature to recognize and commend excellence, especially when evidenced by the young people of our state, who are its future:

     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN, That we do hereby commend and congratulate the Falkner High School Cheerleaders and Coach Pam Moore, for being selected the 2003 Class 1A Small State Cheerleading Cochampions.

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be furnished to Falkner High School, Coach Pam Moore and to the members of the Capitol Press Corps.