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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 953
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize band students at Morehead Middle School in the El Paso |
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Independent School District for their recent outstanding showing |
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at the Alamo Showcase of Music in San Antonio; and |
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WHEREAS, Seventy-five students traveled to San Antonio to |
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participate in the event on May 15 through 16; the showcase was |
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promoted by Choice Music Events, a division of the Foundation for |
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Music Education, which is dedicated to providing music students |
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with positive, educational, and enriching performance |
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opportunities; and |
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WHEREAS, The Morehead Middle School Band received a rating |
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of superior and runner-up trophy at the showcase event; the |
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school's program is one of the most successful in the El Paso |
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Independent School District; many students have made the |
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all-region band, and the percussion, wind ensemble, and |
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symphonic bands have won numerous awards for their excellent |
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performances; and |
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WHEREAS, The students in the Morehead Middle School Band |
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are provided an environment conducive to learning and have gifted |
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leaders to guide them, and their worthy achievements attest to |
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their dedication and perseverance in pursuing their goals; and |
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WHEREAS, The Morehead Middle School Band students are |
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talented musicians who excelled individually and demonstrated |
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outstanding proficiency in their group performances; they are a |
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source of tremendous pride for their families and their school |
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and they deserve recognition for their many accomplishments; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby commend members of the Morehead Middle |
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School Band for their hard work and superb accomplishments and |
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extend to them best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Shapleigh |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 19, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |