2025S0401-3 05/14/25
 
  By: Birdwell S.R. No. 625
 
 
 
SENATE RESOLUTION
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize the McLennan Community College Dance Team, which won
  two National Dance Alliance national championships in 2025; and
         WHEREAS, An acclaimed performance group, the McLennan
  Dance Team upheld a reputation for competitive excellence at this
  year's event in Daytona from April 10 to 12, 2025; the team won
  the Team Performance Junior College Championship and the Jazz
  Junior College Championship; and
         WHEREAS, Since the program began in 1976, the McLennan
  Dance Team has earned 14 National Dance Alliance championship
  titles; members of this year's team have developed remarkable
  skill and teamwork under the leadership and expertise of head
  coach Ashlee Keyes and assistant coach Emma Howard, and the
  program has thrived through the support of the college's athletic
  director, Shawn Trochim, and its president, Dr. Johnette McKown;
  and
         WHEREAS, McLennan Community College is proud of the
  McLennan Dance Team for representing their school with
  exceptional talent and dedication, and the performers are truly
  deserving of special recognition for winning two 2025 National
  Dance Alliance Championship titles; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
  Legislature, hereby congratulate the members and coaches of the
  McLennan Dance Team on their outstanding achievement and extend
  to them best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.