H.R. No. 2136
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Joseph Luke Riddell has been named salutatorian of
  the Class of 2023 at Banquete High School, and he indeed merits
  special recognition for receiving this significant honor; and
         WHEREAS, Earning the title of salutatorian requires not only
  intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the
  highest academic standards; in securing his place as one of the two
  top-ranking students in his class, Mr. Riddell demonstrated a
  thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, and his
  attainment of this coveted distinction is the crowning achievement
  of a notable high school career; and
         WHEREAS, In addition to the pride inherent in being
  recognized for his hard work, he has gained the opportunity to
  address his fellow seniors at commencement and to reflect on their
  shared history as well as their hopes and ambitions; and
         WHEREAS, During his years at Banquete High School, Joseph
  Luke Riddell has earned the respect and admiration of both his
  teachers and classmates, and his exceptional scholastic ability and
  commitment to excellence have opened the way to a bright and
  promising future for this outstanding young Texan; now, therefore,
  be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Joseph Luke Riddell on graduating
  as salutatorian of the Banquete High School Class of 2023 and extend
  to him sincere best wishes for continued success as he begins the
  next exciting chapter of his life.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2136 was adopted by the House on May
  29, 2023, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House