By:  Turner                                      S.R. No. 619
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud
    1-3  to extend congratulations to the Crockett High School Small
    1-4  School Champion Academic Decathlon Team for its magnificent
    1-5  showing in the state championship meet in San Antonio on
    1-6  February 27 and 28, 1993; and
    1-7        WHEREAS, The team from Crockett High School competed
    1-8  against 19 other schools in the state finals of the small schools
    1-9  division; and
   1-10        WHEREAS, The nine members of this outstanding high school
   1-11  team competed in 10 events which included mathematics, science,
   1-12  fine arts, language and literature, social studies, essay, speech,
   1-13  interview, economics, and the super quiz; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, After working hard for several months, the
   1-15  Crockett High School team met its goal by winning first place
   1-16  in the state competition; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, The winning team is composed of Ashley Beasley,
   1-18  Trisha Knox, Jon Ridge, Francisco Gomez, Ashley Musick,
   1-19  Daniel Murchison, Metcheal Abb, Kerry Kuehl, and John Turner;
   1-20  the academic coaches are Nelda Carter and Ronald McConnell and
   1-21  the members of the support team are Meg Griffith, Marcus Harkins,
   1-22  Melody Moten, Brent Jackson, Melissa Winfield, Alana Whitton, and
   1-23  Lorrie Mays; and
    2-1        WHEREAS, In the individual competition John Turner was the
    2-2  overall top scorer in the State meet winning first place in the
    2-3  Honors Division, Daniel Murchison was the first place winner in
    2-4  the Scholastic Division, and Francisco Gomez was the second place
    2-5  winner in the Scholastic Division; and
    2-6        WHEREAS, The accomplishments of our state's young people
    2-7  are a source of pride for all Texans and the winning team from
    2-8  Crockett High School is truly worthy of legislative recognition;
    2-9  now, therefore, be it
   2-10        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   2-11  73rd Legislature, hereby commend and applaud the Crockett High
   2-12  School Small School Champion Academic Decathlon Team and extend
   2-13  best wishes for great success in the future; and, be it further
   2-14        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this
   2-15  exceptional high school team as an expression of the admiration and
   2-16  high regard of the Texas Senate.
   2-17                                 _____________________________________
   2-18                                        President of the Senate
   2-19                                      I hereby certify that the
   2-20                                 above Resolution was adopted by
   2-21                                 the Senate on April 15, 1993.
   2-22                                 _____________________________________
   2-23                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-24                                 _____________________________________
   2-25                                         Member, Texas Senate