Senate Joint Resolution 1583, sponsored by Southerland, honors Ava Clark, a senior at South Greene High School, for her remarkable achievements in girls' basketball. Ava has been named to the All-County girls' basketball team for the 2023-2024 season, showcasing her exceptional skills on the court. Throughout the season, she led her team, the Lady Rebels, with 157 rebounds, averaging 5.9 rebounds per game, and scored a total of 224 points, averaging 2.7 assists per game.

The resolution recognizes Ava Clark not only for her athletic accomplishments but also for embodying the spirit, determination, and perseverance that are characteristic of Tennesseans. The General Assembly expresses its congratulations and best wishes for her continued success both in sports and in her future endeavors. An appropriate copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation, omitting the final clause.