Bill Text: VA HR388 | 2019 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending the Brooke Point High School wrestling team.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-22 - Bill text as passed House (HR388ER) [HR388 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2019-HR388-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, the Brooke Point High School wrestling team won the Virginia High School League Class 5 state championship at Robinson Secondary School on February 16, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the Brooke Point High School wrestling team sent five wrestlers to the state championship tournament, defeating runner-up Nansemond River High School by 13 points to earn its third consecutive state championship title; and
WHEREAS, the Brooke Point High School wrestling team defied expectations, battling through untimely injuries to win the day; the team was led by Bruno Alves, who placed first in the 120-pound weight class, and coach Travis Harris, who has instilled a team-first mentality in his young champions all season; and
WHEREAS, the Brooke Point High School wrestling team's state championship title was the result of the hard work of the student-athletes, the guidance of their coaches and teachers, and the support of the entire Brooke Point High School community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Brooke Point High School wrestling team hereby be commended for winning the Virginia High School League Class 5 state championship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Travis Harris, coach of the Brooke Point High School wrestling team, as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the team's extraordinary achievement.