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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Oliver Ortiz of Dumas High School achieved great |
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distinction by winning the silver medal in the boys' 4A 400-meter |
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dash at the 2023 University Interscholastic League Track & Field |
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State Meet; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining the other top high school competitors in |
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Texas at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 11, Mr. Ortiz turned |
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in a notable performance, claiming second place with a time of 48.10 |
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seconds; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Ortiz is also a wide receiver for the Dumas High |
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School football team, and he has signed a letter of intent to play |
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for the University of Northern Colorado; in recognition of his |
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accomplishments, he was named the Best All-Around Boy Athlete and |
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the Track MVP for 2023 by the Dumas Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for |
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high school track and field athletes, Oliver Ortiz has ably |
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represented his school and community, and he will cherish his |
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memories of this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; 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 Oliver Ortiz on his silver-medal |
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finish in the boys' 4A 400-meter dash at the 2023 UIL Track & Field |
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State Meet and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Ortiz as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |