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  H.R. No. 1062
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Darren Rodrigues, a student at Richard King High
  School in Corpus Christi, joined with a group of his classmates to
  win the high school category at the regional Science Bowl
  competition held at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on
  February 4, 2017; and
         WHEREAS, Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of
  Science, the Science Bowl brings together middle and high school
  students to participate in a fast-paced academic contest that
  touches on disciplines ranging from biology and chemistry to
  physics and math; at the regional level, competitors from King High
  School bested 19 other teams from South Texas to earn an
  all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., where they will take
  part in the national competition being held from April 27 to May 1,
  2017; and
         WHEREAS, Currently in his junior year, Mr. Rodrigues is
  president of his class as well as a saxophone section leader and
  first chair in the King High School band; he also plays the violin
  in the Corpus Christi Area Youth Orchestra and regularly competes
  in University Interscholastic League academic contests; in his
  spare time, he enjoys playing tennis; and
         WHEREAS, With their fine showing in the regional Science Bowl
  competition, the members of the King High School team have brought
  credit to their school and their community, and Darren Rodrigues
  may take justifiable pride in his contributions to the team's
  winning performance; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Darren Rodrigues on being part of
  the 2017 regional Science Bowl high school championship team from
  Richard King High School and extend to him sincere best wishes for
  continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Rodrigues as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1062 was adopted by the House on April
  6, 2017, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House