SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 661
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the High School Students United with NASA to Create Hardware project teams for the excellent work they do to create opportunities for students to apply their math and science skills; and WHEREAS, A collaborative effort between NASA and the Career and Technology Education Department of the Clear Creek, Cypress-Fairbanks, Houston, and Pasadena Independent School Districts, this exemplary program serves to introduce students to real-world applications of the knowledge they gain in the classroom; and WHEREAS, In this partnership, NASA provides raw materials and engineering expertise, and teachers work with students to fabricate items used in the International Space Station training modules; and WHEREAS, The project teams will be honored by their school districts at a special ceremony on May 2, 2005, at the Clear Creek High School auditorium; these teams are truly deserving of legislative recognition for their achievements; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, hereby commend the High School Students United with NASA to Create Hardware project teams for their efforts in furthering scientific and technological knowledge in the schools; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the teams as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Ellis ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 21, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate