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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 244
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WHEREAS, Imani Mogaka has been named as the 2021 Youth of |
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the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County, and |
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this accomplishment truly merits special recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1947, the Youth of the Year |
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competition is the premier recognition program of the Boys & |
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Girls Clubs of America; this comprehensive leadership |
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development initiative helps club members to build their skills |
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in such vital areas as communication, goal-setting, and |
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teamwork; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the Boys & Girls Clubs 10 years ago, |
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Ms. Mogaka has formed lasting friendships and received valuable |
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guidance that has helped her to develop her confidence and |
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abilities; she has served the club in several roles, including as |
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president of the Keystone Club and the Torch Club, as a leader of |
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the SMART Girls program, and as a mentor for younger members; |
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currently a student at Lamar High School in Arlington, she excels |
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in her studies and performs with the school's show choir; she |
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plans to pursue a college degree in advertising and media |
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communications; and |
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WHEREAS, Imani Mogaka's selection as Youth of the Year is a |
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fitting tribute to her considerable success in academics and her |
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proven leadership in her club and community, and she may indeed |
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reflect with pride on this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate Imani Mogaka on her selection |
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as the 2021 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of |
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Greater Tarrant County and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and a bright 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. Mogaka as an expression of high regard from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Powell |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 13, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |