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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Chantal Thantrong of Cypress Creek High School, a |
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semifinalist in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program, |
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was honored at a ceremony held on February 6, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, Launched in 1955, the National Merit Scholarship |
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Program is an academic competition that offers some of the |
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country's brightest students an opportunity to compete for |
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scholarships; semifinalists place among the top 1 percent of the |
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approximately 1.6 million students who enter the program each year |
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by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship |
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Qualifying Test; and |
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WHEREAS, The only student at Cypress Creek High School to |
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attain this prestigious honor, Ms. Thantrong has distinguished |
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herself as an individual of notable scholastic aptitude, and her |
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success is a source of great pride for her family and friends; and |
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WHEREAS, Chantal Thantrong has demonstrated exceptional |
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determination and intellectual ability in the pursuit of her goals, |
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and she is indeed deserving of recognition for this outstanding |
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achievement; 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 Chantal Thantrong on being named a |
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National Merit Scholar semifinalist and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Thantrong as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Roberts |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2218 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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