HR 623 — Commending the Nansemond River High School boys' track and field team.

SPECIAL SESSION I INTRODUCEDENROLLED 22208035D HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.

623 IE Offered April 11, 2022 N Commending the Nansemond River High School boys' track and field team.

TN ––––––––––R Patron––JenkinsAgreed Rto ––––––––––by the House of Delegates, June 1, 2022 WHEREAS, the Nansemond River High School boys' track and field team of Suffolk won the O Virginia High School League Class 5 state championship on February 26, 2022, at the Virginia BeachBeachL SportsSpoWHEREAS, Center;the Nansemond River High School Warriors outpaced the runner-ups, the Lloyd C.

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and E WHEREAS, inthe additionsuccess toof these individual feats, the Nansemond River Warriors'Warriors 4x400-meteris relaythe meetresult of the hard work and recordedR theunwavering second-bestsupport timeof intheir parents and the Commonwealth;entire Nansemond River High School community;

ands,now, Savionand Wingate,the placedtherefore, firstbe atit theRESOLVED WHEREAS,by inthe recognitionHouse of theirDelegates, accomplishments,That Deondrethe Hardy,Nansemond CharlesRiver Wall-Davis,High andSchool Savionboys' Wingatetrack eachand receivedchampionship; All-State honors in 2022;

andand, Hbe WHEREAS,itmended for winning the success2022 ofVirginia theHigh NansemondSchool RiverLeague WarriorsClass is5 state RESOLVED FURTHER, That the resultClerk of the hardHouse workof andDelegates 6prepare dedicationa copy of thethis student-athletes,resolution thefor leadershippresentation andto guidanceMarco McKoy, coach of theirthe coachesNansemond andRiver teachers,High 3ndSchool theboys' unwaveringtrack supportand offield theirteam, parentsas andan expression of the entireHouse Nansemondof RiverDelegates' Highadmiration Schoolfor community;the team's achievement.

now, theRESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Nansemond River High School boys' track and field team hereby be commended for winning the 2022 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 Marco McKoy, coach of the Nansemond River High School boys' track and field team, as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the team's achievement.