By Keel                                                H.R. No. 950
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                                 R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, Tracie Rhesean Davis, an outstanding seventh-grade
 1-2     student at Park Crest Middle School in the Pflugerville Independent
 1-3     School District, recently scored an impressive 990 points on the
 1-4     Scholastic Aptitude Test, and she is indeed deserving of special
 1-5     legislative recognition at this time; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, A resident of Round Rock, Miss Davis maintains a
 1-7     straight-A average at her school and is a member of the Park Crest
 1-8     Middle School Honor Society; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Based on her sixth-grade Texas Assessment of
1-10     Academic Skills test results, which included a score of 98 on the
1-11     verbal portion of the exam, this remarkable young woman was invited
1-12     by the Duke University Talent Identification Program to take the
1-13     challenging exam required of college-bound students, which she did
1-14     in January 1999, earning her exemplary score; and
1-15           WHEREAS, Miss Davis, who is 13 years of age, will be honored
1-16     for her noteworthy achievement at a special ceremony being held on
1-17     the campus of Texas A&M University on May 17, 1999; and
1-18           WHEREAS, By demonstrating a level of dedication and
1-19     accomplishment that is truly extraordinary, Miss Davis has set an
1-20     inspiring example for her fellow students, and the members of this
1-21     chamber are proud to honor such a talented and deserving young
1-22     Texan; now, therefore, be it
1-23           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas
1-24     Legislature hereby congratulate Tracie Rhesean Davis on her
 2-1     commitment to academic excellence and extend to her sincere best
 2-2     wishes for success and happiness in all her future endeavors; and,
 2-3     be it further
 2-4           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-5     prepared for Tracie Davis as an expression of high regard by the
 2-6     Texas House of Representatives.