Bill Text: TX HR202 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Ana Karina Martinez, valedictorian of the Lyford High School Class of 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-25 - Reported enrolled [HR202 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR202-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 202 |
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WHEREAS, Ana Karina Martinez graduated as valedictorian of | ||
the senior class of Lyford High School on June 7, 2013; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born in Queretaro, Mexico, Ms. Martinez immigrated | ||
with her parents and became a naturalized citizen of the United | ||
States; she has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to | ||
excellence, taking the most challenging courses and frequently | ||
giving up her lunch hour to work on assignments at the library, | ||
since her family did not have Internet access at home; bilingual in | ||
Spanish and English, she has also studied Korean in order to broaden | ||
her horizons; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Martinez participated in the GOLD Youth | ||
Leadership Seminar and Generation Texas, and she was named a | ||
QuestBridge Scholar and a National Security Language Initiative for | ||
Youth semifinalist; in addition, she received the Excellence Award | ||
in Communications from Texas State Technical College; a member of | ||
the National Honor Society, she served as community service chair | ||
for the Lyford High chapter; she is also an active member of Prince | ||
of Peace Catholic Church, where she is a Sunday school teacher's | ||
aide and serves in the technology and liturgy ministries; and | ||
WHEREAS, Headed to Wellesley College, Ms. Martinez intends to | ||
major in international economics and finance and is interested in | ||
pursuing a career in corporate law; her accomplishments are a | ||
source of great pride to her parents and teachers, and her | ||
exceptional scholastic ability, diligence, and determination have | ||
opened the way to limitless opportunities for this remarkable young | ||
Texan; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Ana Karina | ||
Martinez, valedictorian of the Lyford 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. Martinez as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Guillen | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 202 was adopted by the House on June | ||
25, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||