88R22071 CW-D
 
  By: Longoria H.R. No. 1182
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Itzel Mayahni Rojas of Monte Alto Early College High
  School distinguished herself with an outstanding performance at the
  2023 Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association 3A Division
  II State Championships; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Rojas became the first student-athlete from
  Monte Alto to qualify for the THSWPA state meet after placing fourth
  in the 220-pound weight class at the regional competition, where
  she hoisted 920 total pounds; and
         WHEREAS, On March 16, Ms. Rojas joined the other top high
  school lifters in Texas for the state championships at the Comerica
  Center in Frisco; she compiled 360 pounds in the squat, 240 in the
  bench press, and 350 in the dead lift, and her final tally of 950
  pounds earned her fifth place; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Rojas has made notable progress in the sport
  during high school and made her first appearance at the regional
  meet in 2022; she is coached by her father, Rolando Rojas, and by
  Iliana Garza, and she also benefits from the support of her mother,
  Betty Rojas, and her brothers, Omar Reyes Jr. and Isaias Enrique
  Rojas; and
         WHEREAS, Itzel Rojas has excelled through skill, hard work,
  and an unwavering commitment to excellence, and she is a source of
  great pride to her classmates and her community; now, therefore, be
  it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Itzel Mayahni Rojas on placing
  fifth in the 220-pound weight class at the 2023 THSWPA 3A Division
  II State Championships and extend to her sincere best wishes for the
  future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Rojas as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.