1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 686
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in
 1-3     recognizing the Hondo High School Student Council on its many
 1-4     accomplishments; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, Over the last three years, the Hondo High School
 1-6     Student Council has earned a number of honors at both the District
 1-7     XV and state levels; it was named Outstanding Council and received
 1-8     Outstanding Recognition for its Drug, Alcohol, Safety, and Health
 1-9     projects and for its Pride and Patriotism projects; and
1-10           WHEREAS, The council's crowning achievement has been earning
1-11     the title of president of the Texas Association of Student Councils'
1-12     District XV this year; since Hondo High School is a 3A school, the
1-13     council was competing with councils of larger schools for the honor
1-14     of this position; and
1-15           WHEREAS, The members of the Hondo High School Student Council
1-16     are talented and industrious students who strive for excellence in
1-17     all of their endeavors; and
1-18           WHEREAS, The council is fortunate to have a remarkably
1-19     able sponsor, Linda Perkins; Linda's exceptional leadership
1-20     has benefitted the council for the last seven years; she is an
1-21     outstanding teacher and has served as the University Interscholastic
1-22     League Lincoln-Douglas debating team sponsor; and
1-23           WHEREAS, The members of this exceptional student council
1-24     are Justin Barlow, Sherry Brambila, Jessica Garcia, Ray Garza,
 2-1     Megan Height, Scott Highsmith, Paul Jacobs, Jennifer Wharton,
 2-2     Stephanie Martinez, Lara Neeley, Tara Neeley, Anthony Perez,
 2-3     Francesca Rodriguez, Felipe Sanchez, Travis Turner, and
 2-4     Zeb Wright; and
 2-5           WHEREAS, Its current officers are Michael Howard, president,
 2-6     Paloma Alaniz, vice-president, Stephanie Rodriguez, secretary,
 2-7     Ariana Rodriguez, treasurer, Whitten Smart, reporter, Craig Neeley,
 2-8     chaplain, Karina Salinas, photographer, Kyle Jones, historian,
 2-9     Rebecca Robles, sergeant-at-arms, and Robby Rodriguez, outstanding
2-10     council chairperson; now, therefore, be it
2-11           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-12     76th Legislature, hereby commend the Hondo High School Student
2-13     Council on its many achievements and its contributions to the school
2-14     and the community and extend best wishes to its members, officers,
2-15     and sponsor for continued success; and, be it further
2-16           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
2-17     council as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
2-18                                                                   Madla
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2-20                                          President of the Senate
2-21                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-22                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-23                                  on April 20, 1999.
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2-25                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-27                                           Member, Texas Senate