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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Krysten Barnes is graduating as the salutatorian of |
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the senior class of Summer Creek High School in Houston on May 25, |
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2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Earning the title of salutatorian 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. Barnes 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; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Yvette and Everton |
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Barnes, Ms. Barnes has further distinguished herself through her |
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many extracurricular activities; a member of the National Honor |
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Society, she was student body president and vice president for her |
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sophomore and freshman class, and she served as the editor-in-chief |
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for the yearbook; following her graduation, this dynamic young |
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woman plans to study biochemistry at Rice University; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout her academic career, Krysten Barnes has |
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earned the respect and admiration of her teachers and classmates at |
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Summer Creek High, and her exceptional scholastic ability, hard |
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work, 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 Krysten Barnes, salutatorian of |
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the Summer Creek High School Class of 2013, and extend to her |
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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. Barnes as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |