Bill Text: TX HR70 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Lake Travis High School on its receipt of the sweepstakes award in speech at the 2011 UIL Conference 4A State Academics Spring Meet.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-07-05 - Reported enrolled [HR70 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR70-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 70 |
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WHEREAS, Lake Travis High School earned the sweepstakes award | ||
in speech at the 2011 University Interscholastic League Conference | ||
4A State Academics Spring Meet; and | ||
WHEREAS, The most comprehensive literary and academic | ||
competition in the nation, this annual event includes a variety of | ||
contests that complement the academic curriculum and motivate | ||
students to acquire higher levels of knowledge, confront issues of | ||
importance, and think critically; and | ||
WHEREAS, Thousands of students from across the state | ||
participate each year in the speech competition, which includes two | ||
debate contests, two public speaking contests, and two oral | ||
performance contests; and | ||
WHEREAS, With the guidance and encouragement of speech | ||
teacher Barbara Ixba, the LTHS speech team made an outstanding | ||
showing, with Neal White and Will Hoenig taking first place in | ||
informative speaking and persuasive speaking, respectively, and | ||
Alex Pustelnyk earning sixth place in persuasive speaking; and | ||
WHEREAS, Demonstrating hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm | ||
for learning, the Lake Travis High School speech team is a source of | ||
pride to its school and community, and it is indeed a pleasure to | ||
honor the team for a job well done; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Lake Travis | ||
High School on its receipt of the sweepstakes award in speech at the | ||
2011 UIL Conference 4A State Academics Spring Meet and extend to all | ||
those involved with the LTHS speech team sincere best wishes for | ||
continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Lake Travis High School as an expression of high regard | ||
by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Workman | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 70 was adopted by the House on June | ||
28, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||