Bill Text: TX HR144 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Amy Weinheimer on being named 2013 valedictorian at Groom High School.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-26 - Reported enrolled [HR144 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR144-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 144 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Amy Weinheimer graduated as valedictorian of her | ||
| senior class at Groom High School on May 31, 2013; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only | ||
| intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the | ||
| highest academic standards; to attain this coveted distinction, | ||
| Ms. Weinheimer demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide | ||
| range of subjects, and the rewards of the countless hours she | ||
| devoted to her studies are myriad; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Weinheimer, who served as president of her | ||
| school's National Honor Society, received several scholarships | ||
| from West Texas A&M University, including the Betty Teel Bivins | ||
| Leadership Scholarship, as well as others from the Houston | ||
| Livestock Show and Rodeo, the Better Business Bureau, the Groom | ||
| Athlete Booster Club, and Christian Mothers; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Active in University Interscholastic League | ||
| competitions, this notable Texan qualified for regional in | ||
| journalism for both headline and editorial writing and was named | ||
| All Star Crew Best Sound Tech in One Act Play; vice president of the | ||
| student council and an editor for the journalism/yearbook staff, | ||
| she was named Student of the Month and a member of the Academic | ||
| All-District team and was elected homecoming queen her senior year; | ||
| she captained the cheerleading squad, played basketball, ran | ||
| cross-country, and qualified for area and regional meets as a | ||
| member of the track team; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Weinheimer worships at Immaculate Heart of Mary | ||
| Catholic Church, where she participates in the youth ministry, and | ||
| she has worked for her father and the school district; she heads to | ||
| West Texas A&M University in the fall to major in agriculture; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Nick and Renee | ||
| Weinheimer, Amy Weinheimer earned the respect and admiration of her | ||
| teachers and classmates at Groom High School, and her exceptional | ||
| scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence 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 Amy | ||
| Weinheimer on being named valedictorian of the Groom High School | ||
| Class of 2013 and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued | ||
| success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Weinheimer as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Price | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 144 was adopted by the House on June | ||
| 25, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
