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2021 SPECIAL SESSION II


SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 754
Commending the Glenvar High School girls' indoor track and field team.

 

Agreed to by the Senate, August 5, 2021

 

WHEREAS, the Glenvar High School girls’ indoor track and field team won the Virginia High School League Class 2 state championship in 2021; and

WHEREAS, the Glenvar High School Highlanders scored a total of 65 points at the state meet, outpacing runners-up from Poquoson High School by seven points after the team—Delaney Eller, Carrie Horrell, Carly Wilkes, and Sydney Loder—won the 1,600-meter relay race with a time of 4:31:03; and

WHEREAS, Carly Wilkes also won the 1,600-meter and 1,000-meter races, while Sydney Loder won the 55-meter hurdles event and placed second in the 300-meter race and third in the high jump; and

WHEREAS, Delaney Eller and Carrie Horrell added 11 more points to the overall total with third-place and fourth-place finishes in the 500-meter race; and

WHEREAS, the victory is a tribute to the skill and dedication of all the student-athletes, the leadership and guidance of coaches and staff, and the passionate support of the entire Glenvar High School community; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the Glenvar High School girls’ indoor track and field team hereby be commended on winning the Virginia High School League Class 2 state championship; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Bekka Loder, head coach of the Glenvar High School girls’ indoor track and field team, as an expression of the Senate of Virginia’s admiration for the team’s achievements.