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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Savan Bhakta is graduating as the valedictorian of |
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the senior class of Channelview High School on June 5, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only |
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intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the |
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highest academic standards; to attain this coveted distinction, Mr. |
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Bhakta demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of |
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subjects, and the rewards of the countless hours he has devoted to |
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his studies are myriad; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to the pride inherent in being |
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recognized as the highest achieving student in his class, Mr. |
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Bhakta has gained the opportunity to address his fellow seniors at |
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commencement and to reflect on their shared history as well as their |
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hopes and ambitions for the future; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Bipin and Maya Bhakta, Savan Bhakta has |
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distinguished himself as a member of the National Honor Society and |
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by his selection as a Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholar; |
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in addition to his academic achievements, he has worked as a |
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chemistry tutor and volunteered at the Houston Food Bank, and he was |
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a member of the Psychology Club at San Jacinto College; he plans to |
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attend the University of Houston and to later enroll at the Baylor |
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College of Medicine; and |
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WHEREAS, Savan Bhakta has earned the respect and admiration |
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of his teachers and classmates at Channelview High School, and his |
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exceptional scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to |
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excellence have opened the way to limitless opportunities for this |
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remarkable young Texan; 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 Savan Bhakta on being named |
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valedictorian of the Channelview High School Class of 2011 and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success as he begins |
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the next exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Bhakta as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Huberty |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2772 was adopted by the House on May |
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30, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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