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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Brynn Brown has achieved great distinction as a |
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member of the girls' track and cross country teams at Guyer High |
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School in Denton, and she closed out her career as a Lady Wildcat |
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with an exceptional performance at the 2021 University |
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Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining the other top high school competitors in |
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Texas at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 8, Ms. Brown |
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clinched two gold medals in 6A events; in the 3,200 meters, she |
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broke her own state meet record, clocking in at 9 minutes, 58.77 |
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seconds, to best the second-place finisher by nearly 11 seconds; |
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then, in her final high school race, she won the 1,600 meters in |
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4:41.29, a time that is believed to be the fastest in the nation |
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this year in girls' high school competition; and |
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WHEREAS, Earlier in her senior year, Ms. Brown swept the |
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district, regional, and state crowns in cross country; she closed |
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out her tenure at Guyer with a total of five state titles in the two |
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sports, and she won every one of her UIL 3,200-meter races during |
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her last three years of high school; further, she set multiple |
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records with the Lady Wildcats, and her time of 15:56.89 at the 2021 |
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Texas Distance Festival set the all-time state standard for girls |
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in the 5,000 meters; and |
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WHEREAS, Among her many accolades, Ms. Brown was honored as |
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the 2020-2021 Gatorade Texas Girls Cross Country Player of the Year |
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and the 2019-2020 Gatorade Texas Girls Track & Field Athlete of the |
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Year; a top college recruit, she has signed a letter of intent to |
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compete for the University of North Carolina; and |
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WHEREAS, One of the most dominant distance runners in Texas |
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high school history, Brynn Brown is a source of great pride for her |
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school and community, and she is poised for further success as she |
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looks ahead to her college athletic career; 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 Brynn Brown on her outstanding |
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accomplishments as a member of the girls' track and cross country |
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teams at Guyer High School and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Brown as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Stucky |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1164 was adopted by the House on May |
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23, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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