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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Zachary Jacobus, a junior at R. L. Paschal High |
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School in Fort Worth, earned great distinction at the 2021 |
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University Interscholastic League Academic State Meet, held from |
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April 30 to May 1; and |
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WHEREAS, Competing against some of the brightest students in |
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the Lone Star State, Mr. Jacobus won a gold medal for his |
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outstanding performance in 6A chemistry; he scored 14 points more |
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than his closest competitor to capture the state title, becoming |
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the first academic state champion from the Fort Worth Independent |
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School District in five years; this exemplary student prepared for |
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the competition under the guidance of science team coach Andrew |
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Brinker; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his hard work and commitment to excellence, |
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Zachary Jacobus has distinguished himself in the state's premier |
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high school academic competition, and his accomplishments are a |
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source of great pride to his school and community; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Zachary Jacobus on earning the gold |
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medal in chemistry at the 2021 UIL 6A Academic State Meet and extend |
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to him 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. Jacobus as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |