H.R. No. 2739
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Elizabeth Renee Valdez is graduating as the
  valedictorian of the 2013 senior class of West Oso High School in
  Corpus Christi; and
         WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only
  intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the
  highest academic standards; Ms. Valdez has demonstrated a thorough
  understanding of a wide range of subjects, with her favorites being
  math and science; in addition, she participated in numerous
  extracurricular activities, including volleyball, basketball,
  track, softball, and cross-country; and
         WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Armando Valdez and
  Donna Valdez, Ms. Valdez will continue her education at The
  University of Texas at San Antonio, where she plans to study
  nursing; and
         WHEREAS, Throughout her academic career, Elizabeth Renee
  Valdez has earned the respect and admiration of her teachers and
  classmates, and her 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 Elizabeth Renee Valdez,
  valedictorian of the West Oso High School Class of 2013, and extend
  to her sincere best wishes for continued success as she begins the
  next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Valdez as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2739 was adopted by the House on May
  26, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House