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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Graduation from high school is one of life's pivotal |
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milestones, and Matthew Garcia is celebrating that significant |
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achievement as a member of the Class of 2017 at the Americas High |
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School Libertas Academy in El Paso; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Garcia is among the students who have completed |
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their secondary education in the academy's Advanced Academics |
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Program, which features specialized curricula focused on law, |
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government, and public administration; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Clarissa and Ramon Garcia, Mr. Garcia is |
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a member of the National Technical Honor Society, the National |
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Honor Society, and DECA; a champion debater, he participated in the |
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Texas Forensic Association competition at the state level; he was |
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involved in DECA state competition and in National Speech & Debate |
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Association contests as well, and he was twice named to the Academic |
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All-District football team; moreover, he is the recipient of an |
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Andalusite Award scholarship from The University of Texas at El |
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Paso; and |
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WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this |
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outstanding young Texan, and it is a pleasure to join his family and |
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friends in recognizing him as he embarks on 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 Matthew Garcia on the occasion of |
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his graduation from the Americas High School Libertas Academy and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Garcia as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |