Bill Text: TX HR168 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the North Pointe Elementary School ROCK-IT-BOTS robotics team on its success at the 2021 Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-08 - Reported enrolled [HR168 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR168-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 168 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Team 1116M ROCK-IT-BOTS from North Pointe | ||
| Elementary School in Houston achieved great distinction with its | ||
| outstanding performance at the Live Remote VEX Robotics World | ||
| Championship, held May 17-29, 2021; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Certified by Guinness World Records as the largest | ||
| online robot championship, this year's VEX event featured more than | ||
| 1,400 teams from over 30 countries and 49 U.S. states; participants | ||
| competed virtually in live-streamed matches designed to test their | ||
| knowledge of science and engineering principles while also | ||
| improving their teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills; | ||
| and | ||
| WHEREAS, Demonstrating tremendous ingenuity and hard work, | ||
| the ROCK-IT-BOTS claimed the Excellence Award in the VEX IQ | ||
| Challenge Elementary School Division and were named Teamwork | ||
| Champions in the Science B Division; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Under the guidance of volunteer coach Sonia Ahsan, | ||
| the North Pointe Elementary team received valuable contributions | ||
| from each of its members: Myreen Ahsan, Sanaya Ali, and Iza Momin; | ||
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| WHEREAS, The members of the ROCK-IT-BOTS team are a source of | ||
| great pride to their families and their community, and their | ||
| stellar performance at the VEX Robotics World Championship is | ||
| indeed deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate the North | ||
| Pointe Elementary School ROCK-IT-BOTS team on its achievements at | ||
| the 2021 Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship and extend to | ||
| all those associated with the team sincere best wishes for | ||
| continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
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| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 168 was adopted by the House on | ||
| September 2, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
