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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Students from Hondo High School placed first in the |
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parliamentary procedure event at the 2015 Business Professionals of |
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America State Leadership Conference in Dallas on March 7; and |
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WHEREAS, The Business Professionals of America organization |
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is dedicated to helping students develop essential skills for |
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careers in business management, office administration, information |
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technology, and other endeavors crucial to the U.S. economy; the |
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annual BPA State Leadership Conference brings together more than |
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3,500 students from across Texas to compete in a variety of |
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challenging competitions to showcase their occupational abilities; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, By capturing the school's second consecutive and |
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third overall state title in the parliamentary procedure event, the |
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team qualified to compete at this year's BPA National Leadership |
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Conference being held May 6 through 10 in Anaheim, California; |
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benefiting from the guidance of team sponsor Sally Bader, the group |
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includes David Rihn, Monica Vega, Pete Rochat, Maegan McKay, Ellie |
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Jones, Cindy Bryant, and Justina Graff; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their involvement in the BPA State |
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Leadership Conference, these admirable young Texans are building a |
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strong foundation for future success, and they may reflect with |
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pride on their notable accomplishments; 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 the members of the Hondo High |
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School parliamentary procedure team on their first-place finish at |
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the 2015 Business Professionals of America State Leadership |
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Conference and extend to them 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. |