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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The girls' cross-country team of The Woodlands High |
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School captured the 2008 University Interscholastic League 5A state |
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championship with an exceptional performance at the state meet on |
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November 15, 2008, at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock; and |
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WHEREAS, The triumph brought the school its second girls' |
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cross-country team title and the first since 1989; leading the way |
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for the Highlanders was junior Sarah Andrews, the meet's individual |
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champion; other runners who contributed to the state championship |
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victory were Samantha Thompson, Shawn Dalglish, Colleen Murray, |
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Margo Lyons, Shelby Hayes, and Taylor Wiseman; and |
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WHEREAS, Ably guided by head coach Noel Hansen, these |
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talented student-athletes truly lived up to the team's season |
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motto, "Finish Strong," and they will cherish their memories of |
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this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate The Woodlands High School girls' |
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cross-country team on winning the 2008 UIL 5A state championship |
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and extend to the players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes |
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for continued success; 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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Eissler |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1351 was adopted by the House on April |
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27, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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