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HR 2135

Commending the James Madison High School tennis program.

2026, 1st Special Session Introduced by Holly Seibold

The resolution officially commends James Madison High School’s tennis program for winning multiple 2026 state titles, recognizing athletes, coaches, and the Vienna community.

Bill text as passed House (HR2135ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 2135

Summary of HR 2135 (2026 Special Session I, Virginia)

Purpose and intent

  • The measure is a House of Delegates resolution commending the James Madison High School tennis program for its 2026 achievements.
  • It recognizes and honors the student-athletes, coaching staff, and the Vienna community for their success in state championships.

Key provisions and changes

  • Formal recognition: The resolution states that the James Madison High School tennis program is commended for winning multiple 2026 VHSL state titles.
  • Specific achievements highlighted:
    • Boys’ team: Won the VHSL Class 6 state team championship for the first time, defeating Langley High School 5–0 on June 13, 2026.
    • Boys’ individual doubles: Lucas Albisu and Caleb Vargas won the 2026 VHSL Class 6 boys’ individual doubles state title.
    • Girls’ team: Finished as the VHSL Class 6 state runner-up.
    • Girls’ individual singles: Gabriela Hernandez won the 2026 VHSL Class 6 girls’ individual singles state title (6–1, 6–2).
    • Girls’ individual doubles: Gabriela Hernandez and Katie Hilton won the 2026 VHSL Class 6 girls’ individual doubles state title (6–2, 6–4).
  • Acknowledgment of contributions: Credits the student-athletes, coaching staff, and the Vienna community for support and leadership.

Who or what would be affected

  • The primary beneficiaries and recipients of the recognition:
    • James Madison High School tennis program, including student-athletes and coaches.
    • James Madison High School administration (principal, school community) and the broader Vienna community, which is noted for support.

Procedural or timeline aspects

  • Status: Introduced and presented to the Speaker's table on June 18, 2026.
  • Sponsorship: Primary sponsor is Delegate (or Representative) Seibold, with a co-sponsor listed as Holly Seibold.
  • Effect: As a concurrent or simple resolution of commendation, it serves an honorary function and does not impose new laws or fiscal obligations. It is ceremonial in nature and intended for formal acknowledgment.

Overall impact

  • Provides official legislative recognition of a high school sports program's statewide success.
  • May serve to boost school pride, community support, and visibility for James Madison High School athletic programs.
  • No monetary appropriation or regulatory change is associated with the resolution.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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