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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Midland Christian School Mustangs football team |
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captured the 2006 Texas Association of Private and Parochial |
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Schools (TAPPS) Division II state championship in Temple on |
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December 9, 2006; and |
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WHEREAS, In winning their fourth 11-man state title in the |
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past six years, the Mustangs defeated Argyle Liberty Christian by |
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the score of 21-14; the victory avenged the team's previous |
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November 11 loss to its district rival and earned the Mustangs |
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recognition as a dominant force in TAPPS sports competition; and |
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WHEREAS, Led by head coach Greg McClendon and his excellent |
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coaching staff, the Mustangs demonstrated a dedication to |
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excellence throughout the long season, relying on teamwork and a |
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commitment to football fundamentals as they pursued the coveted |
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state crown; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a state championship is the goal of every |
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high school athlete, and with this victory the members of the |
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Midland Christian School Mustangs football team brought about a |
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season that will long be remembered and celebrated by everyone |
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associated with the school; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Coach Greg McClendon and the |
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Midland Christian School Mustangs on winning the 2006 TAPPS |
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Division II state football championship and extend best wishes to |
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the many individuals who contributed to this important achievement; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |