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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 572
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to
 1-4     recognize Matthew Brugman, who has been accepted for admittance
 1-5     to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science as a member of
 1-6     the Class of 2003; and
 1-7           WHEREAS, A bright, enthusiastic young man, Matthew is
 1-8     highly motivated to accomplish the goals he sets for himself,
 1-9     and this industriousness has been rewarded with his acceptance
1-10     by the selective academy; and
1-11           WHEREAS, Widely known for its strict standards of
1-12     admission, the academy accepts only 200 applicants each year
1-13     into the early-entry program for gifted and talented young
1-14     Texans interested in pursuing careers in mathematics, science,
1-15     and engineering; and
1-16           WHEREAS, Created in 1987 by the Texas Legislature, the
1-17     Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science affords outstanding
1-18     students like Matthew the opportunity to concurrently complete
1-19     the last two years of high school and the first two years of
1-20     college; and
 2-1           WHEREAS, Matthew is an outstanding scholastic leader and
 2-2     role model for students of all ages, and his perseverance and
 2-3     intellectual vigor will undoubtedly help him to meet the
 2-4     challenges of this remarkable educational opportunity; now,
 2-5     therefore, be it
 2-6           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-7     77th Legislature, hereby join the citizens of Houston in
 2-8     congratulating Matthew Brugman on his admission to the
 2-9     Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and extend to him
2-10     best wishes for the future; and, be it further
2-11           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-12     Matthew as a token of esteem from the Texas Senate.
2-13                                                                   Ellis
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2-15                                          President of the Senate
2-16                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-17                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-18                                  on March 26, 2001.
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2-20                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-22                                           Member, Texas Senate