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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Team 1116M ROCK-IT-BOTS from North Pointe |
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Elementary School in Houston achieved great distinction with its |
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outstanding performance at the Live Remote VEX Robotics World |
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Championship, held May 17-29, 2021; and |
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WHEREAS, Certified by Guinness World Records as the largest |
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online robot championship, this year's VEX event featured more than |
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1,400 teams from over 30 countries and 49 U.S. states; participants |
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competed virtually in live-streamed matches designed to test their |
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knowledge of science and engineering principles while also |
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improving their teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating tremendous ingenuity and hard work, |
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the ROCK-IT-BOTS claimed the Excellence Award in the VEX IQ |
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Challenge Elementary School Division and were named Teamwork |
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Champions in the Science B Division; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the guidance of volunteer coach Sonia Ahsan, |
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the North Pointe Elementary team received valuable contributions |
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from each of its members: Myreen Ahsan, Sanaya Ali, and Iza Momin; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The members of the ROCK-IT-BOTS team are a source of |
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great pride to their families and their community, and their |
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stellar performance at the VEX Robotics World Championship is |
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indeed deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate the North |
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Pointe Elementary School ROCK-IT-BOTS team on its achievements at |
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the 2021 Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship and extend to |
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all those associated with the team sincere best wishes for |
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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 the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Paul |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 168 was adopted by the House on |
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September 2, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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