Bill Text: TX HR166 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Aaliyah Xu Sun, valedictorian of the West Texas High School Class of 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-27 - Reported enrolled [HR166 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR166-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 166 |
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WHEREAS, Aaliyah Xu Sun graduated as valedictorian of the | ||
senior class of West Texas High School on May 31, 2013; and | ||
WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only | ||
intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the | ||
highest academic standards; to attain this coveted distinction, | ||
Ms. Sun demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of | ||
subjects, and the rewards of the countless hours she has devoted to | ||
her studies are myriad; and | ||
WHEREAS, A member of the National Honor Society, where she | ||
served as vice president, and also a member of the cheerleading | ||
squad, Ms. Sun further distinguished herself as a talented athlete, | ||
receiving all-district academic honors for track and all-state | ||
recognition in volleyball and basketball; active in band, she | ||
advanced to state in solo-ensemble; she also qualified for UIL | ||
regionals in the number sense and calculator events and competed at | ||
the state level in CX debate and in one-act play; honored repeatedly | ||
for her theatrical performances, she was named to all-star casts | ||
for the district one-act play, the zone one-act play, and the dinner | ||
theatre; and | ||
WHEREAS, Demonstrating notable leadership, Ms. Sun served as | ||
secretary of the student council and as captain of the science bowl | ||
team; she plans to study chemical engineering at Texas Tech | ||
University, where she has been admitted to the honors college; and | ||
WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Yuhong Kenny and Matt | ||
and Kelley Tucker, Aaliyah Sun has earned the respect and | ||
admiration of teachers and classmates alike, and her exceptional | ||
scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence have | ||
opened the way to limitless opportunities for this outstanding | ||
young Texan; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Aaliyah Xu | ||
Sun, valedictorian of the West Texas High School Class of 2013, and | ||
extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success as she | ||
begins the next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Sun as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 166 was adopted by the House on June | ||
25, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||