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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Monika Winkler of Humble graduated as the |
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valedictorian of the senior class of Holy Trinity Episcopal School |
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in Houston in May 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. Winkler demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range |
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of subjects, and the rewards of the countless hours she has devoted |
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to her studies are myriad; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of proud mother Bonnie Walker, Ms. |
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Winkler has further distinguished herself through her many |
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extracurricular activities; a member of the National Honor Society, |
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she was active with the student council and has volunteered |
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numerous hours of service to better her community; in addition, she |
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participated in school trips to Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and |
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Hawaii; this dynamic young woman has already completed collegiate |
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level courses through San Jacinto College and plans to continue her |
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education at Florida Southern College, studying pediatric |
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medicine; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout her academic career, Monika Winkler has |
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earned the respect and admiration of her teachers and classmates at |
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Holy Trinity Episcopal, and her exceptional scholastic ability, |
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hard work, and commitment to excellence have opened the way to |
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limitless opportunities for this remarkable young Texan; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Monika Winkler, valedictorian of |
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the Holy Trinity Episcopal 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. Winkler as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |