89R31768 HMR-D
 
  By: Hagenbuch S.R. No. 566
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Myra Virani of Girl Scout Troop No. 407 has attained
  the Girl Scout Gold Award, and this accomplishment truly merits
  recognition; and
         WHEREAS, To earn this distinction, Ms. Virani demonstrated
  creativity, initiative, and leadership in completing a Take Action
  project that has resulted in lasting and positive change; seeking
  to improve learning outcomes in English classes at Jamshed Memorial
  School in Pakistan, she designed a website with the assistance of
  volunteers that has provided the school's teachers with ongoing
  access to supplemental educational materials; in assessing the
  efficacy of her initiative, she noted improved retention among
  students who had utilized the website's resources; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Virani further distinguished herself in her
  studies at Hebron High School in Carrollton, and she graduated as a
  member of the Class of 2024; and
         WHEREAS, By fostering self-confidence and by encouraging
  young women to explore educational and career opportunities and to
  become more socially conscious, the Girl Scout program is helping
  its participants to achieve their greatest potential as engaged
  citizens and leaders; and
         WHEREAS, The maturity and dedication that Ms. Virani has
  demonstrated in pursuit of her goals truly exemplify the highest
  ideals of the Girl Scouts, and she may reflect with pride on a job
  well done; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
  hereby congratulate Myra Virani on her receipt of the Girl Scout
  Gold Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
  success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Virani as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  Senate.