R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Destination ImagiNation team at Cedar Park High
1-2 School recently impressed judges and peers alike with their
1-3 exceptional performance at this year's regional competition, where
1-4 they placed first and advanced to the state contest; and
1-5 WHEREAS, Destination ImagiNation is a problem-solving
1-6 competition that encourages "out of the box" thinking while
1-7 emphasizing the importance of teamwork; participants in the
1-8 challenge are presented with a problem and are expected to find and
1-9 explain a unique solution within a limited amount of time, earning
1-10 points for creativity and originality; and
1-11 WHEREAS, Under the dedicated guidance of coaches Donna
1-12 Chatham and Cush Chatham, the Cedar Park High School team was able
1-13 to continue a three-year tradition of taking the top spot at the
1-14 competition, and this year they won two additional honors, the
1-15 "outstanding award" and the "exceptional award"; the school's team
1-16 has been together for four years and is composed of Clark Smithson,
1-17 Jonathan Chatham, Jennifer Flemming, and Stephen Lazano; and
1-18 WHEREAS, By virtue of their continued success, the members of
1-19 the Destination ImagiNation team have proven they have the
1-20 dedication and ingenuity to triumph when faced with a difficult
1-21 situation, and they are truly worthy of acknowledgment and praise
1-22 for their latest accomplishment; now, therefore, be it
1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
1-24 Legislature hereby congratulate the Destination ImagiNation team
2-1 from Cedar Park High School on their noteworthy efforts at the
2-2 regional competition and extend to them sincere best wishes for
2-3 success at the state level; and, be it further
2-4 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-5 prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
2-6 House of Representatives.
Krusee
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1087 was adopted by the House on May
25, 2001, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House