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MS HR56

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Charles Blackwell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • South Jones High School "Band of Braves" from Ellisville, Mississippi, won the 2025 Bands of America Class A Grand National Championship

  • The band operates under the Jones County School District, led by Superintendent Dr. B.R. Jones and Band Director Brian Joyce

  • Recent competitive achievements include: 2023 BOA Southeastern Regional Grand Champion, Mississippi 5A State Marching Champions (2019, 2021-2025), and 2019 WGI Winds Scholastic Open International Champions

  • The Mississippi House of Representatives formally commends the band members and extends best wishes for continued success

  • Copies of the resolution directed to Band Director Brian Joyce and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

South Jones High School Band; commend for winning the 2025 Bands of America Grand National Championship.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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