1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 784

        1-2           WHEREAS, After years of dedication, hard work, and

        1-3     perseverance, Kykenjeula Johnson of Tyler, Texas, will graduate

        1-4     from the Texas School for the Deaf on May 23, 1997, at 7:30 p.m.

        1-5     on the Rudy Gamblin Football Field in Austin, Texas; and

        1-6           WHEREAS, The family and friends of this bright student are

        1-7     justly proud of Kykenjeula's outstanding achievement; and

        1-8           WHEREAS, In completing the requirements for graduating

        1-9     from this highly esteemed school, Kykenjeula Johnson brings great

       1-10     distinction to herself, her family, her community, and her state;

       1-11     and

       1-12           WHEREAS, Upon graduating from the Texas School for the

       1-13     Deaf, she embarks on an adventure into a world that holds countless

       1-14     exciting opportunities for her; and

       1-15           WHEREAS, A beloved student of this worthy institution,

       1-16     Kykenjeula will be missed by her fellow students and faculty

       1-17     members, who are fortunate in having the benefit of her

       1-18     friendship; and

       1-19           WHEREAS, Ms. Johnson is truly a shining example to all

       1-20     who know her; and

       1-21           WHEREAS, It is a pleasure for the Texas Senate to recognize

       1-22     the exceptional accomplishments of this young woman, who has

       1-23     equipped herself with skills which will enable her to take full

        2-1     advantage of all that the future holds for her; now, therefore,

        2-2     be it

        2-3           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,

        2-4     75th Legislature, commend and applaud the great achievement

        2-5     of this distinguished young Texan; and, be it further

        2-6           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared

        2-7     for Kykenjeula Johnson as an expression of great admiration and

        2-8     respect from the Texas Senate with best wishes for much success

        2-9     in the years to come.

       2-10                                                                    Cain

       2-11                                  ______________________________________

       2-12                                          President of the Senate

       2-13                                       I hereby certify that the above

       2-14                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate

       2-15                                  on May 20, 1997.

       2-16                                  ______________________________________

       2-17                                          Secretary of the Senate

       2-18                                  ______________________________________

       2-19                                           Member, Texas Senate