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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 84

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join 
the administration, faculty, and students of William B. Travis 
High School of Austin, Texas, in recognizing the school's Top 10 
graduating African-American seniors; and
	WHEREAS, February of 2003 is being celebrated by citizens 
across the country as Black History Month, and William B. Travis 
High School is recognizing these students for their superior 
academic performance as part of its Black History Month 
celebration; and
	WHEREAS, Throughout the month, the high school will 
commemorate the heritage of African Americans and pay tribute to 
an ethnic group whose members have contributed in countless ways 
to our country's enrichment; and
	WHEREAS, In the tradition of recognizing the outstanding 
accomplishments of individuals of African-American heritage 
during the month of February, the school is honoring
Terrell Coutee-Tyler, Daniel Grant, Markeshia Henry,
Jason Hicks, Inieka Martinez, Len Patridge, Ebony Simpson, 
Alicia Sorrells, Rebecca Sorrells, and Shendera Spencer for 
their scholarly achievements; and
	WHEREAS, These students are exceptionally talented and 
consistently strive for excellence in all of their endeavors, and 
Black History Month is an appropriate time to pay tribute to them 
for their hard work and many accomplishments; now, therefore, be 
it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
78th Legislature, hereby commend these Top 10 graduating 
African-American seniors of William B. Travis High School for 
their stellar educational achievements and extend best wishes to 
them for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in 
their honor and as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                      Barrientos




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on January 30, 2003.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate