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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Cedar Hill High School football team has made |
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the 2006 season a memorable one by winning the 5A Division II state |
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championship for the first time in school history; and |
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WHEREAS, After charging through a 10-0 regular season, the |
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Longhorns captured their second consecutive district title before |
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handing losses to Jesuit, Hebron, Amarillo, DeSoto, and Garland in |
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playoff action; then, this talented squad scored a resounding 51-17 |
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victory over Cypress Falls to claim the coveted state crown and post |
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an unblemished 16-0 season record; and |
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WHEREAS, The impressive Longhorns have amassed numerous |
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individual and team accolades over the course of the season, |
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including all-district and all-area honors; boasting the third |
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highest scoring offense in the state, Cedar Hill has also been named |
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High School Football Team of the Year by Chevrolet, Channel 11, and |
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the Harris Rating Poll; and |
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WHEREAS, Contributing to this total team effort were William |
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Cole, Quinton Haynes, Dezmon Briscoe, Trent Stevenson, Cortney |
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Roberson, Dewayne Ikner, Tory Tyner, Corwin Hicks, Dustin Maddox, |
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Anthony Blue, Tim Clark, James Hamilton, Terrance Compton, Keenon |
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Walker, Chris Ogbonna, Pete Thomas, Osie Carroll, Adrian Eaton, |
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Josh Thomas, Deandre Brown, Greg Brown, Imari Thompson, Nick |
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Haywood, Tobi Adeboyejo, Jimmy Rodriguez, Tremaine Reeves, Elijah |
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Olabode, Montrel Green, Ben Malena, Brittian Valentine, Marvin |
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Charles, Corey Roney, Alfred Hutchins, Devin Gonzales, Kameron |
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Lair, Chris Francis, Douglas Hamilton, Demarcus McGinty, Kerry |
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Johnson, Howard Holmes, Eduardo Camara, LB Suggs, Jackie Crathers, |
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Aaron Benson, Douglas Washington, Chris Villines, Marvin Runnels, |
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Darius McGraw, Zac Ponder, Nelson Davis, Rudy Diosdado, John Jones, |
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Cory Sifflet, Jesus Fuentes, Kendrick Houston, Terry Washington, |
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Tyler Smith, Daniel Burgess, Greg Dunn, Brizeek Martin, Jerrel |
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Clemons, Damien Lebby, Emmanuel Chirume, Welmon Mays, Eduardo |
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Posas, Ricky Gonzales, Dane Ward, James McLemore, Osaze Idumwonyi, |
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Michael Washington, Thomas Ashcraft, Tyler Washington, Trent |
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Bizor, Herman Moore, Jordan Young, Romie Blaylock, Cody Powell, |
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Blake Burkhalter, Michael Turner, Ryan Bradley, Jameel Bagby, |
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Dedrick James, Cory Struggs, Willie Watkins, Anthony Caston, Aaron |
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Davies, Cameron Thompson, Melvin Freeman, Wayne Thompson, and |
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Jarvis Humphrey; and |
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WHEREAS, These outstanding athletes were schooled in the |
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game's fundamentals by 8-5A Coach of the Year Joey McGuire, who |
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instilled in his young charges the values of hard work, dedication, |
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and good sportsmanship; Coach McGuire was ably supported by |
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assistant coaches Stephen Hafford, Carlos Lynn, Richard Leonard, |
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Kyle Morales, Jeremy Fatheree, Aaron Woods, Kevin Benjamin, Chill |
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Davis, Steven Lemley, Cory Jennings, and Calvin Ruzicka, trainers |
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Marc McGill, Julie Torre, and David Young, and athletic director |
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Gina Farmer; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating the talent and uncompromising |
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commitment to excellence required of true champions, the Longhorns |
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have earned a place in the annals of high school football, and this |
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achievement will undoubtedly remain with them for many years to |
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come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the Cedar Hill High School football team |
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for winning the 5A Division II state championship title and extend |
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to the players and coaches best wishes for success and happiness in |
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their future endeavors; 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. |
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Giddings |
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| Anderson |
Gonzalez Toureilles |
Mowery |
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| Brown of Kaufman |
Harper-Brown |
Ortiz, Jr. |
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| Brown of Brazos |
Hartnett |
Otto |
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| Callegari |
Hernandez |
Patrick |
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| Christian |
Hochberg |
Pickett |
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| Cook of Navarro |
Hopson |
Puente |
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| Cook of Colorado |
Howard of Fort Bend |
Quintanilla |
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| Corte |
Howard of Travis |
Raymond |
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| Crownover |
Jackson |
Rodriguez |
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| Davis of Harris |
Keffer |
Smith of Tarrant |
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| Davis of Dallas |
King of Parker |
Smith of Harris |
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| Delisi |
King of Taylor |
Smithee |
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| Deshotel |
King of Zavala |
Solomons |
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| Eissler |
Leibowitz |
Thompson |
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| Escobar |
Madden |
Van Arsdale |
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| Farabee |
Mallory Caraway |
Vaught |
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| Farrar |
Martinez Fischer |
Villarreal |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1673 was adopted by the House on April |
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25, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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