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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kiara Hawkins, a senior at Robstown Early College |
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High School, has distinguished herself through her athletic and |
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academic achievements; and |
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WHEREAS, An outstanding multisport athlete, Ms. Hawkins |
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plays for the Lady Picker basketball, volleyball, and softball |
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teams; she also excels in the classroom, maintaining a grade point |
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average of more than 93 and is a 2020-2021 Academic All-State |
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honoree; and |
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WHEREAS, While she makes important contributions in each of |
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the sports she plays, she has won widespread acclaim for her skills |
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on the basketball court; she was named Most Valuable Player for |
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District 31-4A after helping her team win the school's first league |
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championship in 2021; benefiting from her leadership, the Lady |
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Pickers qualified for the playoffs for the third consecutive season |
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and recorded their first postseason victories; she turned in |
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exceptional performances in each of the team's four playoff |
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contests, as Robstown advanced all the way to the regional |
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semifinals; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Hawkins is the Lady Pickers' career scoring |
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leader with 1,649 points and was named to the 2020-2021 Texas |
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Association of Basketball Coaches 4A All-Region Team; moreover, she |
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has earned All-State, All-South Texas, and All-District |
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recognition over the course of her four-year career, and she was the |
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district and All-South Texas Newcomer of the Year as a freshman; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating an impeccable work ethic and an |
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unwavering commitment to excellence, Kiara Hawkins is a source of |
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pride for her school and community, and she is poised for further |
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success in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize Kiara Hawkins for her athletic and |
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academic accomplishments at Robstown Early College High School and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Hawkins as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |