H.R. No. 2159


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Michele L. Mitchell has earned the distinction of being named the 2005 salutatorian at Kimball High School, and for achieving this auspicious honor, she is truly deserving of special recognition; and WHEREAS, Earning the right to call oneself "salutatorian" requires not only intellect and aptitude, but four years of dedication to the highest academic standards; the salutatorian must display a firm understanding of the entire curriculum, from math and science to language arts to social studies, while demonstrating an unwavering commitment to education; and WHEREAS, The salutatorian serves as a role model and leads by example, combining a steadfast vision of excellence with a tenacious enthusiasm; the competition for this coveted honor is often fierce, although the spirit of the rivalry remains rooted in a tradition of goodwill, and the rewards for the countless hours of study and preparation are myriad; and WHEREAS, Michele L. Mitchell has earned the respect and admiration of her friends and classmates at Kimball High School, and as she presents her hopes for the future in her salutatory address, she will no doubt inspire her fellow graduates to recognize and appreciate the many possibilities available to them as they begin this exciting new chapter in their lives; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Michele L. Mitchell on being named salutatorian of the Kimball High School Class of 2005, and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Michele L. Mitchell as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Alonzo ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2159 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House