Bill Text: VA SJR403 | 2019 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending the W.T. Woodson High School girls' tennis team.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-04-03 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ403ER) [SJR403 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2019-SJR403-Enrolled.html

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 403
Commending the W.T. Woodson High School girls' tennis team.

 

Agreed to by the Senate, February 18, 2019
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2019

 

WHEREAS, with a victory in the Virginia High School League Class 6 state championship, the W.T. Woodson High School girls' tennis team of Fairfax County secured the first state tennis title in school history on June 9, 2018; and

WHEREAS, after finishing as state runners-up in 2017, the W.T. Woodson High School Cavaliers returned to the state tournament to defeat the Kellam High School Knights 5 - 0 in singles matches and secure the historic win; and

WHEREAS, Woodson freshman Kaitlin Lemair earned the match-winning point with scores of 7 - 5 and 6 - 2; and

WHEREAS, the Woodson Cavaliers dominated the competition throughout the state final; junior Jess Lemair won 6 - 1 and 6 - 0, freshman Sarah Livingston won 6 - 0 and 6 - 1, and sophomore Camryn Kim won 6 - 1 and 6 - 0; and

WHEREAS, Woodson's star senior Lexi Merrill won 6 - 0 and 6 - 2, finishing her high school career with only one loss in singles matches; and

WHEREAS, the Woodson Cavaliers achieved success through the dedication and hard work of all the student-athletes, the leadership of coaches and staff, and the enthusiastic support of the entire W.T. Woodson High School community; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend the W.T. Woodson High School girls' tennis team on winning the Virginia High School League Class 6 state championship in 2018; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Susie Hamrock, head coach of the W.T. Woodson High School girls' tennis team, as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for the team's achievements and best wishes for the future.

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