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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Gainesville High School seniors Conner Markle and Ty |
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Hayes have qualified to participate in the 2013 National Speech and |
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Debate Tournament of the National Forensic League; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Markle and Mr. Hayes will join some 3,000 other |
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high school students this June in Birmingham, Alabama, where they |
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will compete for $200,000 in college scholarships; and |
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WHEREAS, These talented young Texans earned this honor by |
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besting their rivals at the district meet in Melissa; the |
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Gainesville students won every round as they defeated teams from |
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other 5A schools; and |
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WHEREAS, Ty Hayes and Conner Markle are eloquent and |
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convincing public speakers, and the skill and knowledge that they |
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have acquired through their debate activities will serve them well |
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throughout their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ty Hayes and Conner Markle of |
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Gainesville High School on qualifying for the 2013 National |
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Forensic League tournament and extend to them sincere best wishes |
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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 Mr. Hayes and Mr. Markle as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |