The resolution congratulates the boys' basketball team of Rapoport Academy Public School in Waco for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2025 University Interscholastic League (UIL) 2A Division 1 state championship. The team had a successful season, starting with a district championship and advancing through the playoffs by defeating several schools, ultimately reaching the state championship game. On March 6, they faced Hearne High School in a closely contested match, where they demonstrated resilience and skill, securing a 53-49 victory and marking the first state title in the program's history with an impressive overall record of 37 wins and 3 losses.
The resolution highlights the contributions of key players, including Championship Game MVP Jordan Bradley, and recognizes the coaching staff led by head coach Turmaine Rice, who was named Coach of the Year. It acknowledges the support from the school's administration and the community, emphasizing that this championship reflects the dedication and hard work of the team. The Texas House of Representatives expresses its pride in the Rapoport Academy Ravens and extends best wishes for their future success, with an official copy of the resolution to be prepared as a token of recognition.