H.R. No. 1794

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, An exemplary student received well-deserved recognition when Jasmine Crain was named a University of Texas at El Paso Top Ten Senior for 2023; and

WHEREAS, Presented by the UTEP Alumni Association, the award recognizes the university's most promising graduating or recently graduated seniors; honorees are chosen on the basis of multiple criteria, including academic achievement, involvement, leadership, and service, both in the community and on campus; and

WHEREAS, While pursuing her studies in philosophy and creative writing at UTEP, Jasmine Crain has contributed to her community as a writing tutor and as a volunteer for the Upward Bound College Prep Program and the Child Crisis Center of El Paso; in addition, her educational experience has been enriched by her work with Student Support Services and the Law School Preparation Institute, as well as her time studying abroad in Rome, Italy; following her graduation, she plans to attend Cornell Law School; and

WHEREAS, Through the dedication she has demonstrated in all her endeavors, Jasmine Crain has built a strong foundation for continued achievement, and she is indeed deserving of this prestigious accolade; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jasmine Crain on her receipt of a 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Crain as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Ortega

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1794 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2023, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House