SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 301

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Leon High School varsity cheerleading squad, which recently won the University Interscholastic League Class 2A state championship; and

WHEREAS, The Leon High School cheerleading squad won the state title in a thrilling competition held before a crowd of spectators at the Fort Worth Convention Center; and

WHEREAS, These motivated students have demonstrated great talent and perseverance throughout the school year; they worked diligently to earn their shot at the state championship and ultimately outperformed 34 squads from around the state; and

WHEREAS, The Leon High School squad placed first in Band Chant, first in Fight Song, and second in Cheer in the preliminaries and finished the finals in first place; team members can indeed take pride in their outstanding performances; and

WHEREAS, Under the leadership of cheer coach Misty Bumpurs, members of the Leon High School varsity cheerleading squad have developed exceptional teamwork and discipline; and

WHEREAS, Leon High School and members of the community are proud of the squad for their hard work, their impressive skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th Legislature, hereby commend the Leon High School varsity cheerleading squad on their successful season and congratulate them on winning the Class 2A state championship; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Schwertner

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 1, 2019.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate