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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jessica Louise Gomez is graduating as the |
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valedictorian of the senior class of Oglesby High School on May 30, |
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2013; 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, |
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Ms. Gomez demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of |
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subjects, and the rewards of the countless hours she has devoted to |
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her studies are myriad; a member of the National Honor Society, she |
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has taken honors English courses and has participated in the |
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University Interscholastic League Ready Writing and Number Sense |
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Contests; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Stephen and Kathy |
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Gomez, Ms. Gomez has further distinguished herself through her many |
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athletic endeavors, including cheerleading, basketball, track, |
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cross-country, tennis, and golf; moreover, she has displayed |
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notable leadership as a member of the student council, FFA, and |
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes; this dynamic young woman has also |
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volunteered her time with Adopt-a-Highway, the PAL program, Toys |
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for Tots, and food drives, and she has taught Sunday school at The |
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House That God Built Church and High Point Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout her academic career, Jessica Gomez has |
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earned the respect and admiration of her teachers and classmates at |
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Oglesby High, and her exceptional scholastic ability, hard work, |
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and commitment to excellence have opened the way to limitless |
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opportunities for this remarkable young Texan; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Jessica Louise Gomez on being named |
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valedictorian of the Oglesby High School Class of 2013 and extend to |
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her sincere best wishes for continued success as she begins the next |
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exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Gomez as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Sheffield of Coryell |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2287 was adopted by the House on May |
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22, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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