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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Evan Hodge of St. Mary's Catholic School in Longview |
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achieved great distinction by winning two medals at the 2021 Texas |
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Association of Private and Parochial Schools Track and Field State |
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Championships; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining other top high school competitors from |
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throughout Texas at Panther Stadium in Hewitt on April 30 and May 1, |
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Mr. Hodge turned in outstanding performances in several 1A events; |
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he claimed the state title in the 100-meter dash with a time of |
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11.94 seconds and a bronze medal in the triple jump, recording a |
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distance of 38 feet, 1 inch; in addition, he finished sixth in the |
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200-meter dash and fourth in the long jump; and |
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WHEREAS, By excelling in this premier showcase for high |
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school track and field athletes, Evan Hodge has ably represented |
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his school and community, and he will cherish his memories of this |
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outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Evan Hodge on winning two medals at |
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the 2021 TAPPS Track and Field State Championships and extend to him |
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sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Hodge as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |