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H.R. No. 661
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Franklin D. Roosevelt High School boys'
basketball team won the 2006 3A state championship title; and
WHEREAS, The Mustangs soundly defeated Carrollton Ranchview
62-46 to claim the school's first state crown since 1972; and
WHEREAS, Contributing to this total team effort were Isaac
Okpe, Demarcus Johnson, Kenneth Brantley, Gabriel Harrison, Kevin
Thomas, LaMarcus West, George Phillips, Vincent McNeil, Cedric
Robinson, Dewanzell Day, Kadeem Craddock, Jeffrey Warfield,
Demontra Brandon, and Danny Hogan; and
WHEREAS, These outstanding student-athletes were schooled in
the finer points of the game by head coach Stanford Hill, Jr., who
was ably assisted by coaches Roderick Johnson and Damien Mobley, as
well as by statistician O. J. Wright and ball girl Briana N. Hill;
the entire Mustang squad also enjoyed the unwavering support of
athletic director Earnest James, school principal Leon Dudley, dean
Cheree Curlin, and assistant principals Seaborn Phillips and
Anthony Jefferson; and
WHEREAS, Demonstrating the athleticism, talent, and
dedication of true champions, the members of the Roosevelt boys'
basketball team are a source of tremendous pride to their school,
their families, and all of their supporters in the community; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate the Franklin
D. Roosevelt High School Mustangs on winning the 2006 3A state
championship and extend to the players and coaches best wishes for
continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Jones of Dallas
Craddick Giddings McReynolds
Allen Gonzales Menendez
Alonzo Gonzalez Toureilles Merritt
Anchia Goodman Miller
Anderson Goolsby Moreno
Bailey Griggs Morrison
Berman Grusendorf Mowery
Blake Guillen Naishtat
Bohac Haggerty Nixon
Bonnen Hamilton Noriega
Branch Hamric Oliveira
Brown of Kaufman Hardcastle Olivo
Brown of Brazos Harper-Brown Orr
Burnam Hartnett Otto
Callegari Hegar Paxton
Campbell Hernandez Pena
Casteel Herrero Phillips
Castro Hilderbran Pickett
Chavez Hill Pitts
Chisum Hochberg Puente
Coleman Hodge Quintanilla
Cook of Navarro Homer Raymond
Cook of Colorado Hope Reyna
Corte Hopson Riddle
Crabb Howard of Fort Bend Ritter
Crownover Howard of Travis Rodriguez
Davis of Harris Hughes Rose
Davis of Dallas Hunter Seaman
Dawson Hupp Smith of Tarrant
Delisi Isett Smith of Harris
Denny Jackson Smithee
Deshotel Jones of Lubbock Solis
Driver Jones of Dallas Solomons
Dukes Keel Strama
Dunnam Keffer of Dallas Straus
Dutton Keffer of Eastland Swinford
Edwards King of Parker Talton
Eiland King of Zavala Taylor
Eissler Kolkhorst Thompson
Elkins Krusee Truitt
England Kuempel Turner
Escobar Laney Uresti
Farabee Laubenberg Van Arsdale
Farrar Leibowitz Veasey
Flores Luna Villarreal
Flynn Madden Vo
Frost Martinez West
Gallego Martinez Fischer Wong
Gattis McCall Woolley
Geren McClendon Zedler
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 661 was adopted by the House on May
15, 2006, by a non-record vote.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House