Bill Text: VA HR504 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Commending Addison Froehlich.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-02-25 - Bill text as passed House (HR504ER) [HR504 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2023-HR504-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, Addison Froelich, a senior at Frank W. Cox High School in Virginia Beach and a standout on the school's field hockey team, received a Student-Athlete Achievement Award from the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame on February 5, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame's Student-Athlete Achievement Award honors Addison Froelich's academic and athletic efforts, along with her volunteer and community service; and
WHEREAS, Addison Froelich was recognized as one of the top junior field hockey players in the country when she was selected to participate in the field hockey event at the 2021 American Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games at Houston Sports Park in Houston in August 2021; and
WHEREAS, Addison Froelich notably scored the first and go-ahead goal in the Frank W. Cox High School field hockey team's 2–0 win over Nansemond River High School of Suffolk in the Virginia High School League Class 5 state championship on November 13, 2022, at Courtland High School in Spotsylvania County; and
WHEREAS, Addison Froelich committed to playing field hockey at Villanova University on National Signing Day, February 1, 2023, and will take her skills to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I level this fall; and
WHEREAS, Addison Froelich's accomplishments are the results of her hard work and dedication, the leadership and guidance of her coaches and teachers, and the unwavering support of her family and the entire Frank W. Cox High School community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Addison Froelich hereby be commended for receiving a 2023 Student-Athlete Achievement Award from the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Addison Froelich as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her achievements and best wishes for her continued success.