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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Andrew Trevino of McAllen High School has achieved |
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great distinction with his selection to the Texas Music Educators |
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Association 2023 All-State Mariachi Ensemble; and |
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WHEREAS, The highest honor a Texas music student can receive, |
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the All-State designation is awarded each year to 1,830 youth who |
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advance through competitions to earn spots in 18 ensembles |
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sponsored by the Band, Orchestra, and Vocal Divisions; All-State |
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students participate in three days of concert rehearsals at the |
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annual state TMEA Clinic/Convention; the 2023 TMEA concert |
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performances took place on February 11 at the Henry B. González |
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Convention Center in San Antonio; and |
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WHEREAS, A violinist for the McAllen High Mariachi Oro, Mr. |
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Trevino was named to the All-State Mariachi Ensemble for the second |
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consecutive year; the McAllen group is ably led by instructor Alex |
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Trevino and has collected seven state championships over the past |
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eight years; moreover, in 2023, the McAllen Independent School |
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District was again included on the list of Best Communities for |
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Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants |
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Foundation; and |
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WHEREAS, This talented young musician has proudly |
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represented McAllen High, and he is a source of great pride for his |
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fellow students and his many supporters in the community; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Andrew Trevino on his selection to |
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the 2023 TMEA All-State Mariachi Ensemble and extend to him sincere |
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best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Trevino as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |