88R31002 BHH-D
 
  By: Thompson of Brazoria H.R. No. 2142
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The Berry Miller Junior High School Honors Band has
  achieved great distinction by earning the 2022 Sudler Silver Cup
  Award from the John Philip Sousa Foundation; and
         WHEREAS, This international accolade is bestowed upon junior
  high school and middle school concert band programs that have
  demonstrated particularly high standards of excellence in concert
  activities over a period of several years; and
         WHEREAS, The Berry Miller Junior High School Honors Band is
  the first program in the Pearland Independent School District to
  receive recognition from the John Philip Sousa Foundation; to
  qualify, the band earned superior competition ratings, and a number
  of students participated in district, all-area, or all-state honor
  bands; this outstanding group benefits from the able guidance of
  director Chris Bennett and the support of Pearland ISD director of
  fine arts, Tom Bell; and
         WHEREAS, Through the tremendous skill and dedication of its
  members, the Berry Miller Junior High School Honors Band has proven
  itself worthy of this prestigious award, and it is truly a privilege
  to commend the program for its outstanding record of achievement;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate the Berry Miller Junior High School
  Honors Band on receiving the 2022 Sudler Silver Cup Award from the
  John Philip Sousa Foundation and extend to all those associated
  with the group sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the band as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.