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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, George Ann Voss has been presented with a Superstar |
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Award from the Student Support Services--STEM program at Texas A&M |
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University--Corpus Christi; and |
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WHEREAS, SSS-STEM is part of the university's Programs for |
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Academic Student Support (PASS) initiative, which furthers the |
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goals of TAMU--CC by providing resources to low-income, |
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first-generation, and underrepresented students; in receiving a |
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Superstar Award, Ms. Voss was recognized for helping other |
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students, demonstrating exceptional leadership, and participating |
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in a variety of campus and program activities; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of San Antonio, Ms. Voss received an |
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associate degree in liberal arts from San Antonio College; she is |
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currently a senior at TAMU--CC and will graduate with a bachelor's |
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degree in nursing in May 2017; she is also an ROTC cadet and serves |
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as a mentor for her fellow ROTC nursing students; moreover, she has |
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helped lead two nursing classes at TAMU--CC as a student |
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instructor, and she holds membership in the Golden Key |
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International Honour Society and the Sigma Theta Tau International |
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Honor Society of Nursing; this outstanding young Texan has earned |
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admission to the Washington State University Doctor of Nursing |
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Practice--Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program, |
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and in August 2017, she will be commissioned as a second lieutenant |
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in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps; and |
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WHEREAS, George Ann Voss is indeed deserving of this |
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prestigious honor, and she may look forward to a future bright with |
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promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate George Ann Voss on her receipt of |
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an SSS-STEM Superstar Award and extend to her sincere best wishes |
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for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Voss as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |