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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, In a dramatic display of skill and determination, |
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the girls' track and field team of C. H. Yoe High School in Cameron |
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won the 2011 University Interscholastic League 2A championship at |
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the state meet on May 13 and 14; and |
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WHEREAS, In claiming their school's first team title since |
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1981, the Yoe High athletes finished with 50 points, besting |
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runner-up Marlin High School, which tallied 46; leading the way for |
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the Lady Yoe was Maeson Mondrik, who won gold, silver, and bronze |
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medals at the meet; her burst of speed in the anchor leg of the |
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800-meter relay clinched the event for the team, after Tonittiah |
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Williams, Brook Brashear, and Keandra Jones had recorded fast times |
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in the first three legs of the race; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Williams, Ms. Brashear, Ms. Mondrik, and Jamecia |
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Smith teamed up to finish third in the 400-meter relay while Martha |
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Bustamante claimed third in the 800 meters and fourth in the 1,600; |
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Ms. Mondrik closed out the scoring with a silver medal in the |
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100-meter dash; and |
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WHEREAS, The success attained by the members of the C. H. Yoe |
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girls' track and field team is a testament to their hard work and |
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commitment to excellence, and they are a source of tremendous pride |
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to their coach, Linda Richter, their classmates, and their many |
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supporters in the community; 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 C. H. Yoe High School girls' |
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track and field team on winning the 2011 UIL 2A state championship |
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and extend to the team's runners, coaches, and staff sincere best |
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wishes for continued success; and, be 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. |