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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The girls' cross country team of McAllen High School |
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ended a memorable season by participating in the 2023 University |
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Interscholastic League Cross Country State Championships at Old |
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Settlers Park in Round Rock on November 3; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining other top high school competitors from |
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across Texas at the state meet, the McAllen High team included seven |
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runners: Dana Rojas Vazquez, Kenzi Ramirez, Daira Rojas Vazquez, |
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Aillen Rivera, Samara Gully, Ava Barreda, and Rebecca Morgan; and |
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WHEREAS, The first McAllen High School team to reach the |
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state competition in 26 years, the 2023 Bulldogs posted a combined |
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time of 1 hour, 39 minutes, 3.9 seconds, while negotiating the |
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challenging course, and they claimed ninth place in the Class 5A |
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team standings; and |
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WHEREAS, By earning the right to compete in the state's |
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premier showcase for high school cross country runners, these |
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dedicated athletes have ably represented their school and |
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community, and they may indeed reflect with pride on their |
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accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby congratulate the members of |
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the McAllen High School girls' cross country team on their |
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participation in the 2023 UIL Cross Country State Championships and |
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extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |