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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Student Leadership Magnolia ISD is contributing |
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immeasurably to its Southeast Texas community by working to develop |
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future civic leaders and volunteers; and |
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WHEREAS, Overseen by the district's superintendent, Dr. Todd |
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Stephens, and director of career and technical education, |
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Dr. Matthew Clark, this important initiative provides |
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opportunities for students to meet with elected officials and |
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increase their knowledge of vital public issues; and |
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WHEREAS, Up to 22 area high school juniors are selected to |
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participate based on their leadership potential, scholastic |
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record, and character; throughout the two-year program, these |
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notable young Texans receive a comprehensive look at the |
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governmental process while working together to complete a service |
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project of benefit to the community; and |
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WHEREAS, Through its efforts to encourage civic and political |
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engagement in its participants, Student Leadership Magnolia ISD is |
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helping lay the foundation for an informed and involved citizenry; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Student Leadership Magnolia ISD for its |
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work to develop community leaders and extend to all those involved |
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with the program sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |