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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 238
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the state champions from the Ann Richards School for |
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Young Women Leaders Youth and Government program; and |
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WHEREAS, The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders is an |
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all-girls public school dedicated to preparing young women to attend |
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and graduate from college, commit to a healthy and well-balanced |
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lifestyle, lead with courage and compassion, and solve problems |
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creatively and ethically in support of the global community; and |
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WHEREAS, The Youth and Government program teaches students |
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the mechanics of the legislative and judicial processes of state |
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government and provides them with the opportunity to study public |
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issues, participate in the judicial process, serve as the media |
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by creating a news broadcast, and write, present, debate, and |
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amend legislation; through the years, the program's students |
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have competed in numerous regional and state competitions; and |
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WHEREAS, This year, the school produced state champions in two |
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categories of the Judicial Section; Josie MacLean, Libertad Escobar, |
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Oceane Maher, Sadie Brown, Anjali Mani, and Chloe Coronado Winn won |
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the Mock Trial competition, and Libertad Escobar was named Top |
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Defense Attorney; and |
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WHEREAS, These young women have brought great honor to |
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their school and families, and it is truly fitting that they |
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receive special recognition for their hard work and their |
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outstanding achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the state champions from the Ann |
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Richards School for Young Women Leaders Youth and Government |
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program and extend to them best wishes for continued success in |
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all their endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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them as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 23, 2015. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |