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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Grecia Garate has been named valedictorian of the |
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Class of 2019 at Brownsville Early College High School, and she |
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indeed merits special recognition for receiving this significant |
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honor; and |
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WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only |
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intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the |
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highest academic standards; in securing her place as the top |
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ranking student in her class, Ms. Garate demonstrated a thorough |
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understanding of a wide range of subjects, and her attainment of |
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this coveted distinction is the crowning achievement of a notable |
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high school career; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Veronica Quiroz Buelna and Paul |
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Garate Lopez, Ms. Garate maintained an impressive grade point |
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average of 5.09 at BECHS while also completing college credit at The |
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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where she achieved a 4.0 GPA |
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in her classes; she has been recognized as an AP Scholar with Honor |
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and is the recipient of a Rotary Award in English, and outside of |
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school, she has participated with an award-winning dance troupe in |
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various Dance Educators of America events; following graduation, |
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she plans to attend The University of Texas at Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, During her years at BECHS, Grecia Garate has earned |
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the respect and admiration of both her teachers and classmates, and |
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her exceptional scholastic ability and commitment to excellence |
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have opened the way to a bright and promising future for this |
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outstanding young Texan; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Grecia Garate on graduating as |
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valedictorian of the Brownsville Early College High School Class of |
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2019 and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success as |
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she begins the next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Garate as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Dominguez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1762 was adopted by the House on May |
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24, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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