The bill, H. 3689, is a House Resolution that commends the Pelion Middle School archery team for their exceptional performance during the 2024 season. The team achieved significant success by winning the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) and International Bowhunting Organization's (IBO) 3D National Championship title in the Middle School Division, held in Daytona Beach, Florida. They scored 1,705 points, setting a new school record and competing against 2,970 archers from thirty-nine states. Additionally, team member Delilah Williams earned third place in the individual 3D competition for girls, while the Pelion Middle Bullseye team also secured a third-place finish in the NASP National Bullseye Championship.
The resolution highlights the dedication and skill of the Pelion archers, their coaches, and school officials, celebrating their achievements and the pride they have brought to their school and community. It acknowledges the team's prior accomplishments at the Eastern National Championship, where they also excelled. The resolution concludes with a directive to present a copy to Principal Jessica Keisler and Head Coach Larry Pool, further recognizing their contributions to the team's success.