Bill Text: TX HR1062 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Darren Rodrigues of Richard King High School in Corpus Christi on being part of the 2017 regional Science Bowl high school championship team.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-04-11 - Reported enrolled [HR1062 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR1062-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1062 |
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WHEREAS, Darren Rodrigues, a student at Richard King High | ||
School in Corpus Christi, joined with a group of his classmates to | ||
win the high school category at the regional Science Bowl | ||
competition held at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on | ||
February 4, 2017; and | ||
WHEREAS, Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of | ||
Science, the Science Bowl brings together middle and high school | ||
students to participate in a fast-paced academic contest that | ||
touches on disciplines ranging from biology and chemistry to | ||
physics and math; at the regional level, competitors from King High | ||
School bested 19 other teams from South Texas to earn an | ||
all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., where they will take | ||
part in the national competition being held from April 27 to May 1, | ||
2017; and | ||
WHEREAS, Currently in his junior year, Mr. Rodrigues is | ||
president of his class as well as a saxophone section leader and | ||
first chair in the King High School band; he also plays the violin | ||
in the Corpus Christi Area Youth Orchestra and regularly competes | ||
in University Interscholastic League academic contests; in his | ||
spare time, he enjoys playing tennis; and | ||
WHEREAS, With their fine showing in the regional Science Bowl | ||
competition, the members of the King High School team have brought | ||
credit to their school and their community, and Darren Rodrigues | ||
may take justifiable pride in his contributions to the team's | ||
winning performance; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Darren Rodrigues on being part of | ||
the 2017 regional Science Bowl high school championship team from | ||
Richard King High School and extend to him sincere best wishes for | ||
continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Rodrigues as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Herrero | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1062 was adopted by the House on April | ||
6, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||