87R28985 TBO-D
 
  By: Neave H.R. No. 1691
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Kendrick Smallwood of Poteet High School in Mesquite
  achieved great distinction by winning two gold medals at the 2021
  University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; and
         WHEREAS, Joining the other top high school competitors in
  Texas at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 7, Mr. Smallwood
  turned in an exceptional performance, claiming the state title in
  the 5A 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles and finishing the season
  undefeated in both events; in the 110 meters, he clocked in at 13.47
  seconds, the fastest fully automatic time in the nation this year,
  and in the 300 meters, he crossed the line in 36.71 seconds; and
         WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for
  high school track and field athletes, Kendrick Smallwood has ably
  represented his school and community, and he will cherish his
  memories of this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Kendrick Smallwood on winning gold
  medals in the 5A 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles at the 2021 UIL
  Track & Field State Meet and extend to him sincere best wishes for
  continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Smallwood as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.