88R30361 BK-D
 
  By: Lujan H.R. No. 1899
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Sophia Bendet of Randolph High School in Universal
  City achieved great distinction by winning two gold medals and a
  bronze medal at the 2023 University Interscholastic League Track &
  Field State Meet; and
         WHEREAS, Joining the other top 3A competitors at Mike A.
  Myers Stadium in Austin on May 11, Ms. Bendet turned in an
  exceptional performance; in the 1,600-meter race, she recorded a
  time of 5 minutes, 7.56 seconds, to claim the title, and she
  collected a second gold medal in the 800-meter event, crossing the
  finish line with a time of 2:16.01; she further contributed to
  Randolph High's superb showing at the meet as a member of the
  school's 1,600-meter relay team, which placed third with a time of
  3:58.39; and
         WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for
  high school track and field athletes, Sophia Bendet has ably
  represented her school and community, and she will cherish her
  memories of this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Sophia Bendet on winning two gold
  medals and a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet
  and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be
  it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Bendet as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.