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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 399
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased
 1-4     to welcome the students in the Gifted and Talented Program
 1-5     at Wills Point Junior High School on their visit to the
 1-6     State Capitol; and
 1-7           WHEREAS, Wills Point Junior High is committed to giving a
 1-8     rigorous and diverse educational experience to those students who
 1-9     display a high aptitude for learning; students enrolled in the
1-10     Gifted and Talented Program must keep a high grade point average
1-11     and demonstrate an outstanding level of self-motivation and
1-12     maturity; and
1-13           WHEREAS, The program features an inventive and progressive
1-14     curriculum which endeavors to present students with a challenging
1-15     academic experience while also giving them opportunities to
1-16     explore real-world applications of the information they study in
1-17     class; and
1-18           WHEREAS, Their trip to the State Capitol is an example of
1-19     the type of rich learning experience Wills Point Junior High hopes
1-20     to give its gifted and talented students; their visit will allow
1-21     them to witness firsthand the state lawmaking process during the
1-22     77th Texas Legislature; and
 2-1           WHEREAS, Knowing that the young persons enrolled in
 2-2     Wills Point Junior High's gifted and talented program will one
 2-3     day be leading our nation, the Texas Senate is delighted to have
 2-4     these bright students visit the State Capitol; now, therefore,
 2-5     be it
 2-6           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-7     77th Legislature, hereby welcome the students of the Wills Point
 2-8     Junior High Gifted and Talented Program to the Capitol and
 2-9     encourage these young people to pursue leadership positions in
2-10     state and local government in the years to come; and, be it further
2-11           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-12     Wills Point Junior High gifted and talented students and their
2-13     teachers as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
2-14                                                                    Cain
2-15                                  ______________________________________
2-16                                          President of the Senate
2-17                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-18                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-19                                  on March 6, 2001.
2-20                                  ______________________________________
2-21                                          Secretary of the Senate
2-22                                  ______________________________________
2-23                                           Member, Texas Senate