The resolution recognizes the Smackover Battlin' Buckaroos varsity cheerleading team for winning the 2024 Class 3A state championship, marking their second consecutive title. The team achieved a score of 76.9 points during the championship held at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs on December 20, 2024. They excelled in various categories, including cheer overall, building, jumps, and tumbling, and also placed ninth in the nation at the National Cheerleaders Association's national championship in Dallas, Texas. The team is composed of seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen, and is led by Head Coach Jennifer Reed and Assistant Coach Ryleigh Stringer.
The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' congratulations to the cheerleading team for their outstanding performance and achievements. It highlights the challenges the team faced, including injuries, and emphasizes their confidence and teamwork leading up to the championship. Upon adoption of the resolution, a copy will be provided to Head Coach Jennifer Reed by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives.