Mississippi SR87: Congratulate Picayune Memorial High School Maroon Tide Varsity Cheer Team for historic double national and state title.

What the bill says

A resolution commending and congratulating the 2025-2026 picayune memorial high school maroon tide varsity cheer team and coach jessica smith for their historic double title national and state achievements.

From the engrossed text:

A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE 2025-2026 PICAYUNE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL MAROON TIDE VARSITY CHEER TEAM AND COACH JESSICA SMITH FOR THEIR HISTORIC DOUBLE TITLE NATIONAL AND STATE ACHIEVEMENTS. WHEREAS, we join the students, faculty, parents and alumni of Picayune Memorial High School in recognizing the historic Double Title achievement by the 2025-2026 Maroon Tide Varsity Cheer Team; and WHEREAS, the 2025-2026 Picayune Memorial High School (PMHS) Varsity Cheerleading squad, coached by Jessica Smith and Caroline Nichelson, achieved major success as 2025 MHSAA State Champions and 2026 UCA Small Varsity Non-Tumbling D2 National Champions. The 18-member team, which competed in Orlando, Florida, includes Lauren Ball, Kaidyn Collins, Zarriah Daniels, Shemori Felton, Calya Harris, Rikyia Henderson, Anaviia Hille, Zoey Hodges, Kaylin Hunter, Lyric Jackson, Abigail Kimbrough, Ca'miya Mays, Kennedi McCormick, Skylar Rice, London Simpson, Laila Smith, Gabrielle Stevenson, and Amelia Trieu; and *SS08/R1617* S. R. No. 87 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N1/2 26/SS08/R1617 PAGE 1 (rdd\kr) WHEREAS, the Cheer Team won: National Title: 2026 UCA (Universal Cheerleaders Association) National Champions. Secured February 8, 2026; Division: Small Varsity D2 Non-Tumbling Game Day; Field: Earned 1st place in a competitive field of over programs from across the United States, and State Title: 2025 MHSAA State Champions; and WHEREAS, the team secured the 1st place finish in the Varsity Game Day 6A Division at the …

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Sponsors

• Hill, Angela Burks (R, 40) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. March 26, 2026: Adopted
2. March 20, 2026: Title Suff Do Be Adopted
3. March 17, 2026: Referred To Rules

Votes

• Adopted (March 26, 2026): 52 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SR87?

SR87 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Congratulate Picayune Memorial High School Maroon Tide Varsity Cheer Team for historic double national and state title.

What does SR87 do?

In its own words: A resolution commending and congratulating the 2025-2026 picayune memorial high school maroon tide varsity cheer team and coach jessica smith for their historic double title national and state achievements.

What is the status of SR87?

Passed both chambers as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Adopted (March 26, 2026).

Who sponsored SR87?

Hill, Angela Burks (R, 40).

Where is the official record for SR87?

On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SR/SR0087.xml