Senate Joint Resolution 1578, sponsored by Southerland, honors Joie Shipley, a freshman at West Greene High School, for her remarkable achievement of being named to the All-County girls' basketball team for the 2023-2024 season. The resolution highlights her impressive performance, where she scored a total of 264 points, averaging 10.2 points per game, and contributed significantly with 198 rebounds, 87 blocks, 57 steals, and 21 assists.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing successful student athletes who serve as inspirational leaders among their peers. It expresses the General Assembly's congratulations to Joie Shipley for her accomplishments and wishes 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.