H.R. No. 2462

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Nicholas Kyle Alexander is graduating as valedictorian of the senior class of Copperas Cove High School on June 7, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the highest academic standards; to attain this coveted distinction, Mr. Alexander demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, and the rewards of the countless hours he has devoted to his studies are myriad; and

WHEREAS, A National Merit Scholar, Mr. Alexander is also a member of the National Honor Society and the Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica; in addition, he serves as a drum major in the school band, and he has attained the rank of Eagle Scout; he plans on attending Texas A&M University in the fall to study engineering; and

WHEREAS, The son of proud parents Blake and Lori Alexander, Nicholas Alexander has earned the respect and admiration of his teachers and classmates at Copperas Cove High School, and his exceptional scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence have opened the way to limitless opportunities for this remarkable young Texan; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Nicholas Kyle Alexander on being named valedictorian of the Copperas Cove High School Class of 2013 and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success as he begins the next exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Alexander as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Sheffield of Coryell

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 2462 was adopted by the House on May 24, 2013, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House