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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Sable Clift of Galveston has distinguished herself |
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by earning top honors at the Texas Science and Engineering Fair at |
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Texas A&M University on March 24 and 25, 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas Science and Engineering Fair provides a |
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setting for students to showcase their research projects in the |
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fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; with |
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more than 1,200 entries, the contest includes 21 categories in a |
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variety of scientific disciplines; and |
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WHEREAS, Sixth-grade students at Austin Middle School in the |
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Galveston Independent School District, Sable Clift and her project |
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partner June Simmons invented an environmentally-friendly feminine |
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hygiene product made of banana plant material, and the duo won both |
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the district and regional competitions with their design; at the |
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state level, Ms. Clift competed against sixth-, seventh-, and |
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eighth-grade students from across Texas, and she earned first place |
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in the Junior Division; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to her victory at the Texas Science and |
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Engineering Fair, Ms. Clift is a national nominee for the 2023 |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge; and |
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WHEREAS, By taking part in the Texas Science and Engineering |
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Fair, Sable Clift has ably represented her school and community, |
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and the creativity and dedication she has demonstrated are sure to |
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serve her well in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sable Clift on winning first place |
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in the Junior Division of the Texas Science and Engineering Fair and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; 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 Ms. Clift as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |