Bill Text: TX HR2636 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Allison Stewart and Kate Daugherty of Midland High School on winning the 2017 UIL 6A girls' doubles tennis state championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-31 - Reported enrolled [HR2636 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR2636-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2636 |
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WHEREAS, Allison Stewart and Kate Daugherty of Midland High | ||
School achieved great distinction by winning the University | ||
Interscholastic League 6A girls' doubles tennis state championship | ||
on May 19, 2017, at the state tournament in College Station; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Stewart and Ms. Daugherty earned their spot in | ||
the title match by triumphing in their quarterfinal and semifinal | ||
matches in straight sets against opponents from Houston Memorial | ||
and Austin Westlake High Schools, respectively; the Midland High | ||
players then defeated the team from Houston Cypress Falls High | ||
School in a hard-fought three-set contest, 6-2, 4-6, and 6-3, to | ||
claim the 6A crown; and | ||
WHEREAS, With their impressive victory, the duo captured the | ||
first state girls' doubles crown for Midland High School in 45 years | ||
and capped an undefeated season in which they compiled a sterling | ||
45-0 record; along the way, they benefited from the skillful | ||
guidance of head coach Carmen Stewart; and | ||
WHEREAS, Winning a state title represents the culmination of | ||
countless hours of hard work and an enduring commitment to | ||
excellence, and these talented student-athletes will treasure the | ||
memory of this accomplishment for the rest of their lives; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Allison Stewart and Kate Daugherty | ||
on winning the 2017 UIL 6A girls' doubles tennis state championship | ||
and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, | ||
be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Stewart and Ms. Daugherty as an expression of high | ||
regard by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Craddick | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2636 was adopted by the House on May | ||
28, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||