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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, High school graduation is one of life's pivotal |
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milestones, and Kathleen Margaret Wallace is participating in that |
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joyful occasion with her graduation from L. C. Anderson High School |
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in Austin on June 3, 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, An exceptional student-athlete, Ms. Wallace |
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lettered in water polo for two years at Anderson, and she was |
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accepted into the school's Practicum in STEM program; as part of the |
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program, she worked in the intensive care unit at Ascension Seton |
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Northwest Hospital, and in 2022, she became an ICU patient herself; |
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while battling a serious illness, she served as an inspiration to |
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others, demonstrating tremendous resilience and maintaining a |
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positive outlook throughout her lengthy hospital stay; and |
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WHEREAS, In all her endeavors, Ms. Wallace enjoys the love |
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and support of her parents, Darrel and Margaret Frain Wallace, and |
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her brothers, Patrick and Peter; she plans to continue her |
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volunteer work at the Laity Lodge Youth Camp in Leakey this summer |
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before enrolling in college in fall 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this |
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outstanding young Texan, and it is a pleasure to join her family and |
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friends in recognizing her as she embarks on a future bright with |
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promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature |
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hereby congratulate Kathleen Wallace on the occasion of her high |
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school graduation and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Wallace as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas Senate. |