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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The varsity chorale ensemble of Timberview High |
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School in the Mansfield Independent School District has been |
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invited to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York on March 17, 2024; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious honor is awarded to only a few |
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choirs each year, and it will be the varsity chorale's first ever |
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concert out of state; during the event, the group will perform |
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Mozart's Requiem; and |
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WHEREAS, The Timberview High varsity chorale is an auditioned |
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choir for students in the 10th through 12th grades; to become a |
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member of the ensemble, students must demonstrate an advanced level |
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of vocal technique, sight-reading skills, and performance |
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practices; in addition to performing, students compete in contests |
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and learn elements of music theory; the group benefits from the able |
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leadership of Jason Forte, the director of choirs; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their talent, hard work, and commitment to |
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excellence, the young singers of the Timberview High School varsity |
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chorale have earned their way to an event of enormous prestige, and |
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their achievement is a great credit to Mansfield ISD and a source of |
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pride to their families, friends, and fellow students; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate the |
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Timberview High School varsity chorale ensemble on being invited to |
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perform at Carnegie Hall in New York and extend to its members |
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sincere best wishes for a meaningful and memorable event; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the choir as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Turner |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 17 was adopted by the House on |
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November 1, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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