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HR 2204

Commending the Jamestown High School girls' tennis team.

2026, 1st Special Session

Virginia House commends Jamestown High School girls’ tennis for winning the VHSL Class 4 team state championship in 2026 and honors the players and coaches.

Bill text as passed House (HR2204ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 2204

Overview

  • Bill: HR 2204
  • Session/Jurisdiction: Virginia, 2026 Special Session I
  • Type: House of Delegates resolution (commending)
  • Introduced: June 29, 2026
  • Status: Presented and laid on Speaker’s table; Engrossed; Agreed to by House by voice vote

Purpose and Intent

  • To formally commend the Jamestown High School girls’ tennis team for winning the Virginia High School League (VHSL) Class 4 team state championship in 2026.
  • To express the Virginia House of Delegates’ admiration for the team’s athletic achievement and to extend best wishes for the future.

Key Provisions

  • Recognition: The resolution states that Jamestown High School’s girls’ tennis team won the VHSL Class 4 team state championship in 2026.
  • Final Match Details: The team defeated John Handley High School 5–0 in the state finals held at Huntington Park in Newport News.
  • Individual Honors: Paisley Hogue won the state singles title; Paisley and Mikayla Hogue (sisters) won the state doubles title.
  • Acknowledgments: Credits the players, coaches, staff, and Jamestown High School community for their leadership, skill, determination, and support.
  • Formal Action: The Clerk of the House of Delegates is directed to prepare a formal copy of the resolution for presentation to the Jamestown High School girls’ tennis team.

Affected Parties

  • Primary: Jamestown High School girls’ tennis team (students), their coaches, and Jamestown High School community.
  • Broader audience: VHSL athletes and the school community, as well as supporters and families associated with the team.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Filing and Introduction: Introduced June 29, 2026 in the 2026 Special Session I.
  • Floor Action: Presented and laid on the Speaker’s table; engrossed by the House; agreed to by the House by voice vote on the same day.
  • Effective Date: As a ceremonial resolution, it becomes official upon passage by the House of Delegates and presentation to the team.

Impact

  • Formal public recognition by the Virginia House of Delegates of an outstanding high school athletic achievement.
  • Flags the accomplishments of the athletes (state team championship and individual titles) for historical and community record.
  • May serve to inspire other student-athletes and highlight Jamestown High School’s athletic program.

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

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