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HR321 • 2026

Commending the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team.

Commending the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team.

Education
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Walker
Last action
2026-04-24
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The candidate explanation included details that were not directly stated in the official bill text, such as specific player names and achievements beyond winning the championship and regular season record.

Praise for Sandusky Middle School Girls' Basketball Team

This bill commends the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team for winning the Seminole District championship and their undefeated regular season record.

What This Bill Does

  • Commends the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team for winning the Seminole District championship in February 2026.
  • Recognizes the team's undefeated regular season record of 11-0 during the 2025-2026 school year.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team
  • Coaches Vincent Lafalgio, KJ Bryant, Kaadia Preston, Jeff Jackson, and Secily Baker
  • Team managers Zendaya Scott, Aubreigh Hamlett, and Kenzie Barbato

Terms To Know

Commendation
An official statement of praise or approval.
Regular season
The main part of a sports league's schedule, before playoffs or championships.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill does not provide any financial support or benefits to the team.
  • It only expresses praise and admiration for the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-24 House

    Bill text as passed House (HR321ER)

  2. 2026-03-12 House

    Taken up for immediate consideration

  3. 2026-03-12 House

    Engrossed by House

  4. 2026-03-12 House

    Agreed to by House by voice vote

  5. 2026-03-10 House

    Passed by for the day until March 12, 2026

  6. 2026-03-07 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108551D

Official Summary Text

Commending the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team.

Current Bill Text

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Commending the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 12, 2026
WHEREAS, the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team of Lynchburg won the Seminole District championship on February 21, 2026, after going 3-0 in the district tournament; and
WHEREAS, the Sandusky Middle School Lady Spartans posted an
11-0
record in the 2025-2026 regular season, their first undefeated regular season since 2004, and sealed the Lynchburg city championship on February 18, 2026; and
WHEREAS, the Sandusky Lady Spartans achieved victory through a total team effort, led by eighth-grade starters Mariah Weeks, Symphony Green, and team captain Bella Williams, as well as sixth-grader Reign Jackson, who was named the district tournament most valuable player; and
WHEREAS, during their extraordinary season, the Sandusky Lady Spartans played unselfishly and with finesse, established an unbreakable sisterhood bond, demonstrated excellent sportsmanship, and upheld the long-standing tradition of excellence set by student-athletes before them at Sandusky Middle School; and
WHEREAS, the accomplishments of the Sandusky Lady Spartans are the result of the teamwork and dedication of the student-athletes; the leadership and guidance of their coaches, including Vincent Lafalgio, KJ Bryant, Kaadia Preston, Jeff Jackson, and Secily Baker, and their team managers, including Zendaya Scott, Aubreigh Hamlett, and Kenzie Barbato; and the unwavering support of their families and the entire Sandusky Middle School community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team hereby be commended for winning the 2026 Seminole District championship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Sandusky Middle School girls' basketball team as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the team's achievement and best wishes for the program's continued success.