Bill Text: TX SR1 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Harmony School of Innovation in El Paso for its commitment to excellence.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-02 - Reported enrolled [SR1 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR1-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Harmony School of Innovation in El Paso, which has | ||
provided a group of its students the opportunity to participate | ||
in the Senate's Page for a Day Program; and | ||
WHEREAS, Rated by the Texas Education Agency as Recognized | ||
in its first year of existence, Harmony School of Innovation is a | ||
member of the Harmony School System, high-performing public | ||
charter schools that focus on mathematics, science, engineering, | ||
and computer technologies to provide opportunities for | ||
underserved communities; and | ||
WHEREAS, Students from this prestigious school have won | ||
numerous awards at the Southwest First Lego League Robotics | ||
Championship in El Paso and have recorded strong showings at the | ||
Regional Science Olympiad; its MathCounts team has also enjoyed | ||
great success; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Page for a Day Program offers a chance for | ||
students between the ages of six and 18 to experience the Texas | ||
Legislature firsthand; they are able to see their government at | ||
work and to personally observe the ins and outs of the lawmaking | ||
process; and | ||
WHEREAS, Taking part in the Page for a Day Program from | ||
this prestigious school were Allanah Manzanares, Zayra Fragoso, | ||
Orion Wood, Maria Orozco, and Nathan Medrano; these exemplary | ||
young students performed their duties as pages with energy and | ||
skill, and their interest in civic engagement and the legislative | ||
process points to a bright future for our state; now, therefore, | ||
be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
Legislature, hereby commend the Harmony School of Innovation in | ||
El Paso on its commitment to excellence and extend to its | ||
students, faculty, and staff best wishes for continued success; | ||
and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the school as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Rodriguez | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 2, 2011. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |