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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, ZaDarius Webber, a senior at Klein Forest High |
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School in Houston, has been named one of the 2017 Student Heroes by |
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the State Board of Education; and |
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WHEREAS, The Student Heroes program recognizes young people |
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who have performed acts of charity and kindness that benefit their |
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fellow students, their school, or their community; and |
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WHEREAS, One of only 15 recipients of the honor in 2017, |
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Mr. Webber has held leadership roles with AVID, North East Men of |
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Distinction, the Klein Forest African American Heritage Society, |
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and the North Houston Juniors Frontier Club; he has also served his |
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fellow students as junior class president and band council |
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librarian and as manager of the girls' track, girls' volleyball, and |
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boys' basketball teams; furthermore, he completed an internship in |
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the office of Mayor Sylvester Turner in 2015; over the years, he has |
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received a number of accolades, including the Science, Technology, |
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Engineering, and Math Academy Award and the title of Martin Luther |
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King Jr. Outstanding Student; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his hard work and dedication to civic |
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engagement, ZaDarius Webber has earned the respect and admiration |
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of his classmates and his teachers, and he may indeed look forward |
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to a future bright with 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 ZaDarius Webber on his selection as |
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a 2017 Student Hero by the State Board of Education and extend to |
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him sincere best wishes 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 Mr. Webber as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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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. 2655 was adopted by the House on May |
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28, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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