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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Four Destination ImagiNation teams from Baker |
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Middle School in Corpus Christi competed at the Destination |
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ImagiNation Global Finals in Knoxville, Tennessee, on May 25 to 28, |
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2011; and |
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WHEREAS, More than 100,000 students from 30 countries around |
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the world participate each year in Destination ImagiNation, which |
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promotes teamwork and creative problem solving; groups compete to |
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find innovative solutions to a variety of educational challenges at |
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regional, state, and national events; and |
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WHEREAS, Among the BMS students that traveled to Knoxville |
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are Sarita Damaraju, Carolyn Fan, Muhammed Patel, Rupak Uyyalada, |
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Zachary Uranga, Frances Williamson, and Robert Williamson on the |
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DIatribe team, Jacob Beavers, Madison Carter, Aneel Damaraju, |
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Christopher Fan, Frankie Fregoso, Olivia Speed, and John Williamson |
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on the DImax team, Katherine Buschang, Adrianna Weddle, and Diane |
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McBride on the ODD team, and Hunter Adams, Samuel Brehm, Priyanka |
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Kar, Anila Katragadda, Aiden Montgomery, and Saherish Surani on the |
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Fedora Explorers team; and |
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WHEREAS, In qualifying to compete at this national event, |
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these outstanding young Texans have demonstrated intelligence, |
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discipline, and enthusiasm for learning, and they are indeed |
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deserving of recognition for their achievement; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the |
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Destination ImagiNation teams from Baker Middle School for |
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advancing to the 2011 Destination ImagiNation Global Finals and |
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extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the teams as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Torres |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 35 was adopted by the House on June |
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28, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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