Bill Text: TX HR1944 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the PSJA Memorial Early College High School film team on winning the state championship title in the Division 2 Documentary category at the 2017 UIL State Film Contest.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-18 - Reported enrolled [HR1944 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR1944-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1944 |
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WHEREAS, The film team of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Early | ||
College High School earned the state championship title in the | ||
Division 2 Documentary category of the 2017 University | ||
Interscholastic League State Film Contest; and | ||
WHEREAS, The team members distinguished themselves among the | ||
competition with their original film, For Gomez, which pays tribute | ||
to the life of former PSJA Memorial theater director Robert Gomez | ||
Jr., who passed away in September 2016 following a battle with | ||
cancer; during his tenure at the school, this beloved educator led | ||
students to the state finals in the UIL One-Act Play competition | ||
seven times, and his influence has left an indelible mark on the | ||
school and on the surrounding community; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ably guided by theater director Gabriel Ramirez and | ||
assistant theater director Christina Vela, the members of the film | ||
team are Vanessa Iracheta, Kristina Cantu, Jorge Molina, Luis | ||
Garza, and Amanda Ramirez; and | ||
WHEREAS, With their fine showing in the 2017 UIL State Film | ||
Contest, these outstanding young Texans have brought credit to | ||
themselves and to their school, and they may take justifiable pride | ||
in the impressive results of their hard work; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the PSJA Memorial Early College | ||
High School film team on winning the state championship title in the | ||
Division 2 Documentary category at the 2017 UIL State Film Contest | ||
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. | ||
Canales | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1944 was adopted by the House on May | ||
12, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||