WHEREAS, Girls high school wrestling is a physically challenging, character-building, and team-oriented sport; and
     WHEREAS, The Hoquiam High School girls wrestling team is composed of 25 girls who worked with coaches and members of the boys wrestling team all season to hone their skills; and
     WHEREAS, The Hoquiam High School girls wrestling team made its way through one of eight subregional championships to proceed to the inaugural Washington state girls wrestling championship in Tacoma; and
     WHEREAS, The Hoquiam High School girls wrestling team won the inaugural Washington state girls wrestling championship with 62 points;
     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State Senate congratulate the Hoquiam High School championship girls wrestling team for becoming the first ever girls wrestling state champions; and
     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the coaches, assistant coaches, and members of the boys wrestling team be commended for their dedication and expertise in preparing these athletes for their outstanding season; and
     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the families of these athletes also be commended for supporting their daughters as they pursued their dream of a championship season; and
     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Secretary of the Senate to the Washington State Senate, Hoquiam High School, and the Aberdeen Daily World newspaper.