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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jocelyn Mejia of Americas High School participated |
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in the inaugural Youth Voice Empowerment Summit held at El Paso |
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Community College's Mission Del Paso Campus on October 28, 2023; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Carlos Hipolito-Delgado, interim executive |
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director of the Latino Research and Policy Center at the University |
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of Colorado Denver, was a featured speaker at the event; designed to |
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help students develop their leadership and decision-making skills, |
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the summit also has the goal of equipping youth with the tools |
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necessary to guide initiatives and important changes in their |
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schools and communities; and |
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WHEREAS, Jocelyn Mejia is a senior at Americas High and is |
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actively involved in the campus community; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has demonstrated |
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exceptional drive and initiative and may indeed look forward to a |
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future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Jocelyn Mejia for |
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participating in the 2023 Youth Voice Empowerment Summit and extend |
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to this exemplary student sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Jocelyn Mejia as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |