H.R. No. 1310
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Area residents can take great pride in Blue Ridge
High School students' many notable accomplishments during the
2002-2003 school year; and
WHEREAS, These young scholars and athletes have reached
impressive levels of achievement in wide-ranging fields of
endeavor, including academics, sports, the arts, science,
agriculture, and journalism; and
WHEREAS, The science team placed first in problem solving at
the Winston Science Fair in Dallas while three students advanced to
the Regional UIL Academic Meet in computer applications and
newspaper writing; actors and crew involved with the one-act play
were rewarded with all-star cast, technical, and best actor prizes,
before going on to earn additional all-star cast and technical
awards at region; and
WHEREAS, Blue Ridge is home to numerous top-ranked athletes,
including the District 2A champion boys' basketball team, which
advanced to the regional quarterfinals, and the boys' baseball
team, winner of the 13AA district and bi-district titles; the
football team competed in the Class 2A Division II playoff game, and
the cross-country squad earned a berth at region, as did a senior
member of the power-lifting team; and
WHEREAS, At the district tennis meet, the girls earned a
second place in doubles and went to the regional tournament; the
girls' golf team won second place in the team division competition
at district, thus qualifying for regional, while a member of the
boys' golf team advanced as a medalist to regional; and
WHEREAS, Today's seniors make up the largest graduating class
in the history of the high school, and nearly 40 percent of the
Class of 2003 plans to attend college in the fall, with
approximately the same percentage currently enrolled in college
courses; and
WHEREAS, The outstanding young Texans of Blue Ridge High
School have set a high standard of achievement for themselves and
those who follow in their footsteps, and it is a privilege to honor
them at this time; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature hereby commend the students, faculty, and staff of Blue
Ridge High School for their commitment to excellence and extend to
them warmest best wishes for success and happiness in the years to
come; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Blue Ridge High School as an expression of high regard
by the Texas House of Representatives.
Laubenberg
Craddick Geren Mercer
Allen Giddings Merritt
Alonzo Goodman Miller
Bailey Goolsby Moreno of Harris
Baxter Griggs Moreno of El Paso
Berman Grusendorf Morrison
Bohac Guillen Mowery
Bonnen Gutierrez Naishtat
Branch Haggerty Nixon
Brown of Kaufman Hamilton Noriega
Brown of Brazos Hamric Oliveira
Burnam Hardcastle Olivo
Callegari Harper-Brown Paxton
Campbell Hartnett Pena
Canales Heflin Phillips
Capelo Hegar Pickett
Casteel Hilderbran Pitts
Castro Hill Puente
Chavez Hochberg Quintanilla
Chisum Hodge Raymond
Christian Homer Reyna
Coleman Hope Riddle
Cook of Navarro Hopson Ritter
Cook of Colorado Howard Rodriguez
Corte Hughes Rose
Crabb Hunter Seaman
Crownover Hupp Smith of Tarrant
Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Harris
Davis of Dallas Jones of Lubbock Smithee
Dawson Jones of Bexar Solis
Delisi Jones of Dallas Solomons
Denny Keel Stick
Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Swinford
Driver Keffer of Eastland Talton
Dukes King Taylor
Dunnam Kolkhorst Telford
Dutton Krusee Thompson
Edwards Kuempel Truitt
Eiland Laney Turner
Eissler Laubenberg Uresti
Elkins Lewis Van Arsdale
Ellis Luna Villarreal
Escobar Mabry West
Farabee Madden Wilson
Farrar Marchant Wise
Flores Martinez Fischer Wohlgemuth
Flynn McCall Wolens
Gallego McClendon Wong
Garza McReynolds Woolley
Gattis Menendez Zedler
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1310 was adopted by the House on May
22, 2003, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House