|
|
|
R E S O L U T I O N
|
|
WHEREAS, The actors and technical crew from Plains High |
|
School were selected to advance to the University Interscholastic |
|
League One-Act Play State Meet as a result of their outstanding |
|
performance at the regional competition on April 16, 2011; and |
|
WHEREAS, The group's presentation of scenes from Biedermann |
|
and the Firebugs was praised for its "clarity of language" by judge |
|
Bob Singleton, who also complimented the visual imagery in the |
|
production and commended the actors for making interesting |
|
discoveries within the play; and |
|
WHEREAS, Guided by advisors Lou Lindsey, Jena Jones, and John |
|
Harris, the Plains cast includes Dray DeBusk, Stephanie Addison, |
|
Taylor Fitzgerald, Merrit Crump, Jaxon Bean, Josh Brock, Autumn |
|
Friesen, Parker Baum, Jose Corrales, Salvador Corrales, Justin |
|
Esch, Colby Bearden, Roberto Reyna, Matthew Ramos, and Jasmine |
|
Rivera; the alternates are Whitney Davis, Taylor Michaleson, |
|
Johnathan Davis, and Katie Dearing; and |
|
WHEREAS, Several Plains High actors were recognized for their |
|
excellent performances; Ms. Addison was selected as best actress |
|
and Mr. DeBusk as best actor, while Ms. Fitzgerald, Mr. Crump, and |
|
Mr. Bean were named to the all-star cast; in addition, the technical |
|
team of Dylan DeBusk, Hunter Welch, Zack Wilkins, Jaston Brink, and |
|
Jacob Neufeld was honored for its outstanding contributions; and |
|
WHEREAS, Qualifying for the state meet is a rare |
|
accomplishment that is the culmination of countless hours of hard |
|
work and an enduring commitment to excellence, and these talented |
|
young Texans may take justifiable pride in their performance; now, |
|
therefore, be it |
|
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
|
Legislature hereby congratulate the actors and crew from Plains |
|
High School on their triumph in the regional round of the UIL |
|
One-Act Play Contest and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
|
continued success; and, be it further |
|
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
|
prepared for the students as an expression of high regard by the |
|
Texas House of Representatives. |