85R30325 CJM-D
 
  By: Wu H.R. No. 2119
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Russell Maranan has been named valedictorian of the
  Class of 2017 at Margaret Long Wisdom High School in Houston, and he
  indeed merits special recognition for receiving this significant
  honor; and
         WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only
  intellect and aptitude but also four years of dedication to the
  highest academic standards; in securing his place as the
  top-ranking student in his class, Mr. Maranan demonstrated a
  thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, with his
  favorites being U.S. history and studio art; his attainment of this
  coveted distinction is the crowning achievement of a notable high
  school career; and
         WHEREAS, In addition to excelling academically, Mr. Maranan
  participated in numerous extracurricular activities, including
  National Honor Society, Interact Club, Ambassadors Club, VEX
  Robotics, and the PAIR and EMERGE programs; he plans to pursue a
  degree in economics after graduation; and
         WHEREAS, During his years at Wisdom High School, Russell
  Maranan earned the respect and admiration of his teachers and
  classmates, and his exceptional scholastic ability and commitment
  to excellence have opened the way to a bright and promising future
  for this outstanding young Texan; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Russell Maranan, valedictorian of
  the Class of 2017 at Margaret Long Wisdom High School, and extend to
  him sincere best wishes for continued success as he begins the next
  exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Maranan as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.