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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A select group of competitors from the boys' high |
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school basketball teams in Polk County were honored for their |
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exceptional play during the 2014-2015 season by being included in |
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the 29-1A All-District awards selections; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating commendable skill on the court, Polk |
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County players received three of the five superlative awards; |
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JaMarcus Fisher, a freshman at Goodrich High School, was named |
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Newcomer of the Year, while Ezavier Bacon, a junior on the Leggett |
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High School basketball team, was named Co-Offensive Player of the |
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Year; in addition, Leggett High senior Leslie Koroma received the |
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Defensive Player of the Year honor; and |
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WHEREAS, In recognition of their outstanding performances, |
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Sillah Koroma, a sophomore at Leggett, and Javarius Nickelberry, a |
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freshman at Goodrich, were named to the All-District First Team; |
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Leggett sophomore Kevin Washington and Goodrich teammates Jordan |
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Landers, a junior, and Zyan Henderson, a freshman, were part of the |
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All-District Second Team; and |
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WHEREAS, The All-District awards provide fitting |
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acknowledgement of the talent, hard work, and commitment to |
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excellence demonstrated by these exemplary student-athletes, and |
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they may take justifiable pride in their achievements; now, |
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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 All-District basketball |
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players from Polk County and extend to them best wishes for |
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continued success in all their endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the players as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |