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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Marisol Martinez has been named a 2014 Corpus |
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Christi Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished Scholar in |
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recognition of her achievements in the General Academics category; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished |
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Scholars program was established to reward local students who have |
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demonstrated excellence in such areas as academics, athletics, |
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leadership, and community service; since its inception in 1988, |
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some 480 young men and women have been selected for this prestigious |
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honor, with the winners each receiving a stipend to assist with |
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college expenses; and |
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WHEREAS, A senior at Collegiate High School, Ms. Martinez |
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ranks first in her class with a 4.50 grade point average and serves |
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as editor-in-chief of the school newspaper; in addition, she is |
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pursuing a dual associate's degree in liberal arts and foreign |
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languages from Del Mar College, which she will earn before |
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embarking on a summer internship at a local engineering firm; she |
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plans to attend Texas Tech University to study architecture in the |
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fall; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has pursued her goals |
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with tremendous dedication, and she may take great pride in all that |
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she has accomplished as she looks ahead to a future bright with |
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promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Marisol Martinez on her selection |
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as a 2014 Corpus Christi Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas |
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Distinguished Scholar and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Martinez as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Herrero |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 290 was adopted by the House on |
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February 19, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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