HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2023-4648
HR 4648
ByRepresentative Rule
WHEREAS, The Lynden Christian High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team has had an outstanding season to win their second consecutive state basketball championship in the WA Class 1A; and
WHEREAS, The Lyncs have won eight state basketball championships; and
WHEREAS, The team has, for the first time ever, won back-to-back titles; and
WHEREAS, The team demonstrated enormous resilience coming back from a 16-point deficit in the championship game; and
WHEREAS, The team had a combined win-loss record of 25 wins and two losses last season; and
WHEREAS, The team has demonstrated commitment, perseverance, excellence, and teamwork, which are essential qualities to achieve the highest levels of success; and
WHEREAS, Educationally based athletics are proven to positively impact attendance, grades, leadership skills, and mental health;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives hereby congratulate the Lynden Christian High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team for their outstanding achievements and extend its warmest appreciation to the players, coaches, support staff, and families who have contributed to the success of the team; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize the successes and accomplishments of the Lynden Christian High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team as a source of pride and inspiration for the entire school community; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives commend the team for their excellent performance, sportsmanship, and leadership, and for representing their school and community with distinction and honor, and wish the team continued success and look forward to their future accomplishments both on and off the court.
I hereby certify this to be a true and correct copy of
Resolution 4648 adopted by the House of Representatives
April 18, 2023
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Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk