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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The dedicated and skillful members of the Bowie |
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Middle School seventh-grade track team are 2011 city champions |
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after winning the Irving Independent School District meet, held on |
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March 28 and 31; and |
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WHEREAS, The Cubs capped an undefeated season by scoring a |
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total of 161 points in the seven-school, citywide showdown; and |
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WHEREAS, Among the triumphant performers for Bowie were Alec |
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Gubser, who won the 800 and 400 and anchored the gold medal-winning |
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mile relay, Luis Gallegos, who won the 200 hurdles, and Jesus |
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Flores, who took gold in the discus; and |
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WHEREAS, The team received additional vital contributions |
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throughout the year from the other members of the squad: Kervin |
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Hernandez, Manuel Bustillos, Jonathan Horta, Jonathan Martinez, |
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Nicholas Johnson, Paul Coleman, Jamie Sifuentes, Santiago Prado, |
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Luis Ortega, Anthony Alvarado, Alejandro Chavez, Christian |
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Portillo, Blake Wright, Jaziel Castillo, Miguel Torres, Martin |
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Morales, Paul Munoz, David Perez, Seireadan Zipper, Cesar |
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Hernandez, Edson Dominguez, and Hernan Armendariz; and |
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WHEREAS, These determined athletes were guided by head coach |
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Michael Minks and assistant coaches Brandon Bailey and Daniel |
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Fears; school athletic coordinator Kevin Herring, principal Joe |
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Moreno, and vice principal Cara Hinkson also provided important |
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support; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a city championship represents the |
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culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering |
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commitment to excellence, and the members of the Bowie Middle |
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School seventh-grade boys' track team may indeed reflect with pride |
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on a job well done; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Bowie Middle School |
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seventh-grade boys' track team on winning the 2011 Irving ISD city |
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championship and extend to the athletes, coaches, and |
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administrators sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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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. |