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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, David Murguia of El Paso is graduating from |
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Cathedral High School in 2009, and his outstanding academic efforts |
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have earned him an extraordinary $1.1 million in scholarship |
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offers; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of proud parents Blanca and Roberto Murguia, |
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Mr. Murguia was courted by a number of top institutions, including |
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The University of Texas at Austin, Rice University, the University |
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of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business, Princeton, Columbia, |
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and Cornell; he plans to attend Stanford University, and after |
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earning his bachelor's degree, he hopes to pursue graduate studies |
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and start his own business; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Murguia has excelled not only in his scholastic |
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endeavors, but also as a member of Cathedral High School's state |
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championship swim team, distinguishing himself as part of the |
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team's winning 4-by-200-meter freestyle relay; in addition, he has |
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participated in drama, shared his time with a number of charitable |
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groups, and contributed to the local chamber of commerce, the |
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Hispanic Leadership Institute, and LaSallian Youth Organization, |
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which he has served as vice president; and |
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WHEREAS, Standing on the threshold of what will undoubtedly |
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be a bright and rewarding future, David Murguia may take |
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justifiable pride in his achievements and look forward with |
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anticipation and optimism to the challenges and opportunities that |
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lie ahead; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate David Murguia for his outstanding |
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academic achievements and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success in all of his endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Murguia as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |