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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Education Service Center Region 19 is hosting |
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the inaugural Texas Spanish Spelling Bee on June 18 and 19, 2025; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Taking place at the Starlight Event Center in |
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El Paso, this unique linguistic competition brings together |
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fourth- through eighth-graders from across Texas; in addition to |
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demonstrating their spelling skills, these exceptional students |
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have the opportunity to participate in a variety of sponsored |
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activities celebrating the rich culture of El Paso; the top |
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competitors in the state contest will advance to the National |
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Spanish Spelling Bee in Albuquerque, New Mexico; and |
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WHEREAS, Fostering confidence, academic excellence, and |
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cultural exchange among participants, the Texas Spanish Spelling |
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Bee serves as a showcase for some of the best spellers in the state, |
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and it promises to be an enriching and memorable experience for |
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Texas students, educators, and families; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature |
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hereby recognize the week of June 16, 2025, as Texas Spanish |
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Spelling Bee Week and extend to the competition's organizers and |
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participants sincere best wishes for an enjoyable and successful |
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event. |