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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Both Matt DeYoung and Todd Sutherland of East |
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Chambers High School in Winnie earned coach of the year honors for |
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the 2015-2016 school year; and |
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WHEREAS, Selected as the 2016 Boys' Powerlifting Coach of the |
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Year by the Southeast Texas Coaches Association, Mr. DeYoung helped |
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guide a number of student-athletes to the Texas High School |
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Powerlifting Association regional meet; one of his lifters, Juan |
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Lopez, went on to capture the state championship title, |
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establishing several new state records along the way; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Sutherland was named the 2016 Super Gold Boys' |
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Basketball Coach of the Year by the Beaumont Enterprise; during the |
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season, he piloted the Runnin' Bucs to 34 victories, the most in |
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school history, and surpassed a career total of 700 wins; moreover, |
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his team advanced all the way to the University Interscholastic |
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League 3A state finals; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their dedication and leadership, these |
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coaches have furthered the proud tradition of athletic excellence |
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at East Chambers High School, and it is truly a pleasure to join in |
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recognizing them for their outstanding accomplishments; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Matt DeYoung and Todd Sutherland on |
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receiving coach of the year honors and extend to them sincere best |
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wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared |
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for Mr. DeYoung and Mr. Sutherland as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |