84R34173 BK-D

By: King of Uvalde H.R. No. 3642

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Ramiro Ruben Torres III, a graduating senior at Zapata High School, has enjoyed a truly outstanding academic career, during which time he has achieved a 12-year-long record of perfect attendance; and

WHEREAS, Known to his friends as "Ram," Mr. Torres has excelled in both his studies and his extracurricular activities; in addition to being recognized by the district for attending every one of his classes since the first grade, he has earned inclusion in the National Honor Society; he has also served as stage manager for the One-Act Play team in his senior year, and he has further distinguished himself as a member of the varsity football and golf teams and the varsity mariachi band, having won multiple accolades for his efforts in those programs; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Torres had the honor of attending the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine, where he confirmed his interest in pursuing a future in the health care field; following his graduation, he plans to enroll at St. Mary's University in San Antonio to study biology, before going on to medical school in preparation for a career in neurology; and

WHEREAS, Over the course of his academic career, Ramiro Torres has earned the respect and admiration of teachers and classmates alike, and his scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence have opened the way to limitless opportunities for this remarkable young Texan; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby honor Ramiro Ruben Torres III for his academic achievements and his 12 years of perfect attendance and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Torres as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.