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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The girls' cross-country team from Stratford High |
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School turned in a fine performance to finish in fifth place among |
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the 1A schools participating in the University Interscholastic |
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League State Championships, held on November 10, 2012, in Round |
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Rock; and |
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WHEREAS, The Elks recorded a cumulative time of 1 hour, 6 |
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minutes, 42.71 seconds, with an average individual time of 13 |
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minutes, 20.54 seconds; and |
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WHEREAS, Stratford's outstanding showing was the result of a |
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superb team effort; the Elks were paced by Samantha Gonzalez, who |
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finished the course in 12 minutes, 18.6 seconds, and she was |
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followed by Alexie Wright, Karen Lozoya, Nohemi Ruedas, Noemy |
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Franco, Erika Robles, and Yadhira Chavoya; and |
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WHEREAS, The success attained by the Stratford High |
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cross-country runners is a testament to their hard work and |
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commitment to excellence, and they may reflect with pride on their |
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notable achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Stratford High School girls' |
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cross-country team on its fifth-place finish among the 1A |
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competitors at the 2012 UIL State Championships and extend to the |
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runners and coaching staff sincere best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Price |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2969 was adopted by the House on May |
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26, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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