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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Port Aransas Independent School District has |
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enjoyed a significant record of success during the 2015-2016 and |
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2016-2017 school years; and |
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WHEREAS, Furthering the district's reputation for academic |
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excellence, Ancel Brundrett Middle School was recognized by the |
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Texas Education Agency as a High-Performing School during the |
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2015-2016 academic year, while H. G. Olsen Elementary School was |
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designated as a High-Progress Federal Reward School; in addition, |
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two teams from Port Aransas High School qualified for the |
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University Interscholastic League State Cross-Examination Debate |
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tournament, and two PAHS students were named 2016 Corpus Christi |
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Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished Scholars; and |
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WHEREAS, Olsen Elementary students also proudly represented |
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their district in the arts; in conjunction with the Port Aransas |
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Community Theater, young performers took part in productions of Elf |
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The Musical Jr. in 2016 and Disney's The Lion King Jr. in 2017, and |
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an OES student was honored in 2016 with an invitation to join the |
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National Children's Chorus; and |
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WHEREAS, Students from Port Aransas High have distinguished |
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themselves through their recent athletic achievements as well; in |
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2016, the softball and boys' basketball teams clinched district |
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championships, and members of the boys' and girls' cross-country |
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teams qualified for the state meet for the second consecutive year; |
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moreover, both the Marlins and Lady Marlins basketball teams were |
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regional semifinalists in 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, The faculty, staff, and administration of the Port |
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Aransas Independent School District have demonstrated an |
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exceptional commitment to helping young Texans build a strong |
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foundation for the future, and their efforts have been reflected in |
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the many significant achievements of the students in the district; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Port Aransas Independent School |
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District on its numerous accomplishments during the 2015-2016 and |
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2016-2017 school years and extend to all those associated with the |
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district sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the district as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Hunter |
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Allen |
Gonzales of Williamson |
Ortega |
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Alonzo |
González of El Paso |
Paddie |
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Anderson of Dallas |
Guillen |
Perez |
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Anderson of McLennan |
Gutierrez |
Phelan |
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Biedermann |
Howard |
Reynolds |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Isaac |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Israel |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Burkett |
Johnson of Dallas |
Romero, Jr. |
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Burns |
Johnson of Harris |
Rose |
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Cain |
King of Hemphill |
Schofield |
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Canales |
King of Parker |
Schubert |
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Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Shaheen |
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Cosper |
Landgraf |
Stephenson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Longoria |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Davis of Harris |
Lozano |
Thompson of Harris |
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Dean |
Lucio III |
Tinderholt |
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Gervin-Hawkins |
Nevárez |
Zedler |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1236 was adopted by the House on April |
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4, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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