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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Panhandle High School yearbook staff |
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participated in the 2013 It's Your History Contest, sponsored by |
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the Friends of the Governor's Mansion, and the group visited the |
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State Capitol on April 1, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Open to high school students throughout the state, |
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the contest encourages participants to learn more about Texas |
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heritage by researching a topic of local history and creating a |
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dynamic presentation on their findings; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the direction of teacher Mika Sloan, PHS |
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yearbook staff members Michaela Roberts, Mary Cate Neeley, Jodie |
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Detten, Hannah Stamps, Meghan Ray, and Kendra Reining all entered |
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this year's competition, and in so doing, they gained an increased |
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awareness of their shared community; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating initiative and enthusiasm, these |
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notable young Texans learned new and interesting facts about the |
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place they call home while honing a range of skills that will serve |
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them well in the years to come; 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 Panhandle High School yearbook staff |
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on its participation in the Friends of the Governor's Mansion It's |
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Your History Contest and extend to them sincere best wishes for the |
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future. |