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CER 26-0115

Coolidge Senior High School Colts Varsity Football Team Recognition Resolution of 2025

26th Council Period (2025-2026) Introduced by Janeese Lewis George

D.C. Council formally recognizes Coolidge Senior High School's Colts Varsity Football Team through ceremonial resolution honoring their achievements.

Approved with Resolution Number ACR26-0113
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Bill Summary · CER 26-0115

Legislative bill overview

This resolution formally recognizes and honors the Coolidge Senior High School Colts Varsity Football Team for their achievements and contributions. The measure was introduced by Councilmember Janeese Lewis George in the D.C. Council and approved on December 16, 2025.

Why is this important

Legislative resolutions serve to officially commemorate and celebrate accomplishments by community institutions and teams, creating a public record of recognition. Such resolutions can boost school morale, acknowledge athletic achievement, and demonstrate government support for youth programs in the district.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited substantive impact: Recognition resolutions do not allocate funding or create policy changes, making their practical value primarily ceremonial
  • Selectivity concerns: Questions about why certain teams receive council recognition while others do not, and whether resources devoted to resolutions could address broader education priorities
  • Information gap: The resolution text does not specify which achievements or accomplishments triggered this particular recognition

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

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