H.R. No. 1273



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Students from St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic 
School in Dallas are visiting the State Capitol on April 28, 2005; 
and
	WHEREAS, Ably led by principal Patrick Magee, St. Elizabeth 
School is an exceptional learning facility that strives to provide 
the academic, spiritual, and social environment needed to enrich 
and enhance the lives of its students; and
	WHEREAS, Since its founding in 1958, the institution has 
grown from 27 to an enrollment of more than 400 students and has 
developed a solid reputation for academic excellence, 
state-of-the-art technology, Christian values, sound discipline 
practices, and community service; and
	WHEREAS, The seventh grade students visiting today are: 
Brianna Aranda, Jessica Ashcraft, Giovanni Burciaga, Kaleb Burton, 
Michael Caballero, Christopher Cervenka, Jalisa Fragoso, Ben 
Galichia, Alexis Gillum, Kelli Grashel, Sarah Hammonds, Allison 
Janik, Kayla Joseph, Ryan Jury, R. J. Leal, Ashley Martinez, 
Jonathan Matamoros, Daniel Matus, Judson Meshack, Brittney Nash, 
Mary Oeftering, Laura Owens, Martin Paz, Emily Price, Kevin Ramos, 
Adam Steiger, Geneinde Taylor-Edwards, Jasmine Tompkins, Patricia 
Maria Trevino, and Jasmine Webb; and
	WHEREAS, Accompanied by social studies teacher Julie Luke, 
these young men and women will have a chance to tour the Capitol and 
learn more about its fascinating history; the collection of art and 
documentation housed on the Capitol grounds also provides an 
exceptional source of information for those interested in the role 
of state government and the chronicles of our great state; and
	WHEREAS, The Texas Capitol is an ideal setting for young and 
old alike to explore the rich past of the Lone Star State and to gain 
insight into the workings of our state legislature, and it is a 
pleasure to welcome these notable students at this time; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend the visiting class from St. Elizabeth of 
Hungary Catholic School on their interest in state government and 
extend to them sincere best wishes for an informative and memorable 
visit to the Capitol; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                          Alonzo
                                                                 Davis of Dallas

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1273 was adopted by the House on April 
28, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House