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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Woodlands College Park High School JROTC has |
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earned great distinction by winning the National High School Drill |
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Team Championship held in Daytona Beach, Florida, on May 6 and 7, |
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2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1982, the National High School Drill |
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Team Championship is a drill and ceremony competition for JROTC |
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cadets; teams from all services compete in regulation, exhibition, |
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color guard, and inspection disciplines in both armed and unarmed |
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divisions, with active duty drill sergeants serving as judges; and |
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WHEREAS, Competing under the name Texas Green Horns, The |
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Woodlands College Park High team made their competition debut at |
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the national championship event; the squad faced off against 1,500 |
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other cadets, earning top honors in the Division I armed overall |
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championship; and |
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WHEREAS, Each of the 25 cadets has made valuable |
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contributions to the team, and the group has benefited from the able |
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guidance of its two instructors, Christopher Combs and Nicole |
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Mauery, as well as additional volunteer coaches; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a national championship is an outstanding |
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achievement that results from hard work and an unwavering |
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commitment to excellence, and the talented young men and women of |
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The Woodlands College Park High School JROTC are a source of great |
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pride for their school and community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate The Woodlands College Park High |
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School JROTC on winning the National High School Drill Team |
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Championship and extend to all those associated with the group |
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sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |