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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Nine Texas high school students have been named to |
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the 2007 U.S. Lacrosse Men's Division High School All-America Team, |
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and this significant achievement ranks these talented |
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student-athletes among the nation's elite high school lacrosse |
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players; and |
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WHEREAS, The U.S. Lacrosse Men's Division High School |
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All-America Team is chosen by members of the U.S. Lacrosse Men's |
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Division Coaches Council High School Committee; selection to the |
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team is an honor reserved for those individuals who demonstrate |
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superlative achievement on the field; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas contingent consists of Sam Stevenson of |
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Southlake Carroll High School, Neat Clark of Episcopal High School |
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in Houston, Byron Langford of the Kinkaid School in Houston, |
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Spencer Branch of St. Mark's School of Texas, George Lauinger of St. |
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Mark's School of Texas, Rhett Miller of the Episcopal School of |
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Dallas, Alex Hardt of the Episcopal School of Dallas, William |
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Lawson of Highland Park High School in Dallas, and Juan Michael |
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Portillo of Anderson High School in Austin; notably, Mr. Portillo |
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also earned academic all-America honors; and |
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WHEREAS, These highly skilled student-athletes have |
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dedicated themselves to excellence on the lacrosse field, and their |
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commitment to reaching their goal is indeed worthy of special |
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praise; 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 the Texas students who have been |
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named to the 2007 U.S. Lacrosse Men's Division High School |
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All-America Team and extend best wishes to them for continued |
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success in all their 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 lacrosse all-Americans as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Branch |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2660 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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