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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 571
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WHEREAS, Smrithi Thyagarajan of Girl Scout Troop No. 7399 |
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has attained the Girl Scout Gold Award, and this accomplishment |
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truly merits recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, To earn this distinction, Ms. Thyagarajan |
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demonstrated creativity, initiative, and leadership in |
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completing a Take Action project that has resulted in lasting and |
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positive change; by educating the community about autism |
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spectrum disorder, she aims to create a more inclusive |
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environment for individuals affected by ASD; to that end, she |
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developed and performed engaging puppet shows at a local day care |
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to teach children about ASD in an accessible and entertaining |
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manner, and she also published the shows on YouTube to expand the |
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reach of her project; in addition, she distributed more than 250 |
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brochures outlining the characteristics of ASD, interaction |
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tips, and area resources to families and educators; and |
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WHEREAS, By fostering self-confidence and by encouraging |
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young women to explore educational and career opportunities and |
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to become more socially conscious, the Girl Scout program is |
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helping its participants to achieve their greatest potential as |
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engaged citizens and leaders; and |
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WHEREAS, The maturity and dedication that Ms. Thyagarajan |
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has demonstrated in pursuit of her goals truly exemplify the |
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highest ideals of the Girl Scouts, and she may reflect with pride |
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on a job well done; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate Smrithi Thyagarajan on her |
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receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Thyagarajan as an expression of high regard from |
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the Texas Senate. |
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Hagenbuch |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 23, 2025. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |