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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Richardson High School has earned national |
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recognition for establishing a learning community that stimulates |
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intellectual engagement and academic achievement; and |
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WHEREAS, The recipient of a number of prestigious honors, |
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Richardson High has been named a Newsweek Top U.S. High School, |
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Washington Post Top 5 Percent U.S. High School, U.S. News & World |
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Report Outstanding American High School, and Best Practice School |
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by the National Center for Educational Achievement; and |
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WHEREAS, Richardson High has also been honored with the ACT |
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College Readiness Award, while on the state level, this notable |
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institution has earned the titles of Texas Education Agency |
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Exemplary School, Texas Business and Education Coalition Honor Roll |
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School, and Texas Public Policy Foundation Best Practices High |
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School; its students have excelled in competition, bringing home |
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the titles of National Robotics Champions, State Mock Trial |
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Champions, and Academic Decathlon State Champions; and |
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WHEREAS, These significant accomplishments are a testament |
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to the rigorous scholastic standards and exceptional opportunities |
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that characterize Richardson High School, and they are a source of |
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justifiable pride to principal Charles Pickitt and all those |
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associated with the school; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the administration and faculty of |
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Richardson High School for their commitment to excellence in |
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education and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued |
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success with their important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the school as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Carter |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 919 was adopted by the House on March |
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27, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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