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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Bryce Braden of Stratford High School achieved great |
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distinction by winning the gold medal in the boys' 2A discus throw |
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at the 2023 University Interscholastic League Track & Field State |
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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 12, Mr. Braden |
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turned in a notable performance, securing first place with a |
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distance of 168 feet, 10 inches, on his sixth and final throw; and |
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WHEREAS, This talented athlete has benefited from the support |
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and expert guidance of David Lantelme, who has served as the |
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throwing and high-jump coach at Stratford High for 13 years; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to his track and field accomplishments, |
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Mr. Braden is a standout quarterback and linebacker for the |
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Stratford High football team; 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, Bryce Braden 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 Bryce Braden on his gold-medal |
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finish in the boys' 2A discus throw 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. Braden as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |