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78R19080 JNC-D

By:  Chavez                                                       H.R. No. 1752


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Burges High School journalism class has garnered numerous awards for its outstanding publications during the 2002-2003 school year; and WHEREAS, For its work on the student newspaper, the Stampede, the class was named the recipient of the Pacemaker Award from the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA), took second place in the NSPA's Best in Show category, and earned the Gold Star Award at the Interscholastic League Press Conference Newspaper Awards; and WHEREAS, Hoofbeats, the school yearbook, earned the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Silver Crown Award, the NSPA's Pacemaker Award, and the Silver Star Award at the Interscholastic League Press Conference Newspaper Awards; and WHEREAS, Under the able direction of teacher Pat Monroe, these talented young Texans have demonstrated exceptional ingenuity, skill, and maturity in achieving these honors, and it is truly a pleasure to honor them at this time; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the students of the Burges High School journalism class for their remarkable achievements in the medium of print journalism and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the class as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.