HJR244 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Harry Shiver

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Robertsdale High School JROTC Academic Team, advancement to final competition in Washington DC., commended

Summary

A House Joint Resolution commends the 2017 Robertsdale High School Navy JROTC Academic Team for advancing to the finals of the Navy JROTC Academic Bowl in Washington, D.C., and congratulates them.

What This Bill Does

It publicly recognizes the team's achievement, notes that only eight teams nationally advanced to the finals, and states they will compete at The Catholic University of America in June 2017. It conveys heartiest congratulations to the team members and best wishes for continued success, and it is a ceremonial recognition that does not change laws or funding.

Who It Affects

• The Robertsdale High School Navy JROTC Academic Team members (Ren Magtanong, Emyle Mann, Conner Smith, Sierra Gardner, Austin Skains, Laighton Mitchell) – publicly recognized for advancing to the finals.
• Team families, the school, and the local community – experience public recognition and pride from the achievement and support for the students, as well as the chaperones involved.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Commend the 2017 Robertsdale High School Navy JROTC Academic Team for advancing to the 2017 Navy JROTC Academic Bowl Championship finals in Washington, D.C.
• Provision 2: Convey heartiest congratulations to all team members and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.
• Provision 3: Identify and acknowledge the team members by name (Ren Magtanong, Emyle Mann, Conner Smith, Sierra Gardner, Austin Skains, Laighton Mitchell) and the chaperones (Petty Officer Edward Theodoro and Mitzi Theodoro).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory