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GA SR1222

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judson Hill

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends the Pope High School and Lassiter High School fencing teams for their achievements in the 2013-2014 Georgia High School Fencing League (GHSFL) season, the league's ninth year with 375 fencers from 17 schools
  • Pope High School finished first in the Men's Championships and second in the Women's Championships, with standout fencer Katie Van Riper becoming the first GHSFL fencer to win first place three consecutive years in women's competition
  • Pope fencers Luben Jelezarov (men's first place) and Ian Lenthart (men's second place) earned national and international rankings, including Jelezarov's second place at the 2013 Bulgarian Nationals Junior Epee and 75th U.S. ranking for Junior Men's Epee
  • Lassiter High School finished tenth in men's and eighth in women's team competition, with individual competitors Joey Marques (14th, men's) and Emilyn Prestwich (18th, women's)
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit copies of the resolution to both schools' fencing teams

Legislative Description

Pope High School and Lassiter High School Fencing Teams; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/18/2014

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