Bill Text: TX HR2161 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Friendswood High School Wranglerettes on their outstanding performances at the American Dance/Drill Team National Competition.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR2161 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2161-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2161 |
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WHEREAS, The Wranglerettes of Friendswood High School | ||
captured multiple championships at the American Dance/Drill Team | ||
National Competition held in Denton on March 22-23, 2013; and | ||
WHEREAS, This year's fine showing marks the seventh straight | ||
year the team has earned a number of impressive titles, confirming | ||
the Wranglerettes as a true powerhouse in the sport; under the | ||
leadership of director Ashley Marmaro and assistant director Kelsey | ||
Baskin, the FHS Wranglerettes were named national champions in the | ||
team lyrical category, and they took first runner-up in team kick | ||
and team jazz; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition to the squad's victories, the dance | ||
officers earned a national championship title in the hip hop and | ||
contemporary categories and placed second in jazz, the social | ||
officers won first runner-up in their competition, and the Illusion | ||
and Dream ensembles took first and second place, respectively, in | ||
their bracket; and | ||
WHEREAS, Wranglerette soloists also excelled in their | ||
categories; Katelyn Begnaud, as second runner-up, and Kayla | ||
Petersen, as third runner-up, were both named National Solo | ||
Finalists out of a field of 415 competitors; furthermore, | ||
Friendswood senior Kayla Cox earned a spot in the Miss American High | ||
Kick company after placing second in the audition; and | ||
WHEREAS, The 2012-2013 Wranglerettes achieved another | ||
successful season thanks to the hard work of each of its members, | ||
including Sydney Armstrong, Rayme Batts, Katelyn Begnaud, Carlee | ||
Bell, Paige Bloskas, Madison Brown, Rebecca Burke, Katie Cole, | ||
Kayla Cox, Melissa Crowder, Mary DeVillez, Kristin Endahl, | ||
Katherine Ferazzi, Kristen Foster, Madison Hever, Haylee Hobb, | ||
Haley Holtje, Jamie Howison, Jordan Karam, Morgan Kennedy, Noele | ||
Kutz, Madison Lucas, Sarah McAdams, Audrey McKee, Maegan Mohr, | ||
Audra Motley, Grace Naylor, Sam Nobles, Kayla Petersen, Arden | ||
Prendergast, Kelly Ratcliff, Megan Robjohns, Kendall Schlicht, | ||
Jessica Shannon, Kayti Stanley, Allie Thompson, Nicole Toler, | ||
Olivia Trevino, Katarina Unger, Amanda Vernon, Cassidy Weeks, and | ||
Caitlyn Williamson; managers Lauren Sauer, Kelly Pitman, and Brett | ||
Westrum also provided invaluable support to the team; and | ||
WHEREAS, The FHS Wranglerettes demonstrated talent, | ||
dedication, and a commitment to excellence in their preparation for | ||
this prestigious event, and their efforts were rewarded with a | ||
season they will remember with great pride for years to come; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the Wranglerettes of Friendswood | ||
High School on their outstanding performances at the 2013 American | ||
Dance/Drill Team National Competition 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. | ||
Bonnen of Galveston | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2161 was adopted by the House on May | ||
22, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||