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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Victor Arturo Rangel has been named valedictorian of |
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the Class of 2019 at Harmony School of Innovation in Brownsville, |
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and he indeed merits special recognition for receiving this |
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significant honor; and |
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WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only |
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intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the |
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highest academic standards; in securing his place as the top |
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ranking student in his class, Mr. Rangel demonstrated a thorough |
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understanding of a wide range of subjects, and his attainment of |
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this coveted distinction is the crowning achievement of a notable |
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high school career; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Paula Fuentes and Victor Rangel, |
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Mr. Rangel has been recognized for his outstanding work by |
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receiving a host of honors, including the Congressional Award Gold |
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Medal and the President's Volunteer Service Award, and by being |
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named a National Hispanic Scholar and an AP Scholar with |
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Distinction; he has also made impressive showings at various |
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science and mathematics competitions, including two first-place |
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regional finishes in the AMC 10 and the AMC 12; the recipient of a |
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prestigious Gates Scholarship, he plans to continue his education |
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at Harvard University; and |
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WHEREAS, During his years at Harmony, Victor Rangel has |
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earned the respect and admiration of both his teachers and |
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classmates, and his exceptional scholastic ability and commitment |
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to excellence have opened the way to a bright and promising future |
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for this outstanding young Texan; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Victor Arturo Rangel on graduating |
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as valedictorian of the Harmony School of Innovation Class of 2019 |
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and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success as he |
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begins the next exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Rangel as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Dominguez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1736 was adopted by the House on May |
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24, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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