Bill Text: TX HR346 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Bushland High School volleyball team on winning the 2016 UIL Class 4A state championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-16 - Reported enrolled [HR346 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR346-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 346 |
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WHEREAS, The Bushland High School volleyball team once again | ||
reached the pinnacle of success by winning the University | ||
Interscholastic League Class 4A state championship at the Curtis | ||
Culwell Center in Garland on November 19, 2016; and | ||
WHEREAS, En route to the crown, the Lady Falcons advanced | ||
through the postseason with triumphs against Lamesa, Pecos, Denver | ||
City, Wylie, and Glen Rose High Schools to earn a place in the state | ||
tournament for the seventh time in the past 11 years; Bushland then | ||
knocked off Liberty Hill in the semifinals, setting the stage for a | ||
rematch of the 2015 title game against Argyle High School; and | ||
WHEREAS, Determined to avenge the previous year's loss, the | ||
Lady Falcons jumped out to an early lead, capturing the first two | ||
sets by scores of 25-23 and 27-25; Argyle rallied to take the third | ||
set, but Bushland recovered in the fourth to win by the score of | ||
25-19 and clinch the fourth championship trophy in school history; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Benefiting from strong teamwork throughout the | ||
season, the Lady Falcons received outstanding contributions from | ||
each member of the roster: Allie Gandy, Skylar Cleavinger, Jayla | ||
Norman, Addyson Tiffin, Ariel Marquez, Chrissie Gillette, Savannah | ||
Sullain, Jalee Sims, Morgan Hooker, Madison McCaslin, Kaylee | ||
Prescott, Wylee Lane, Kensi Christian, Beckley Boydston, Jennifer | ||
Grantham, and Claudia Crutcher; the players were ably guided by | ||
head coach JaNeen Eudy and assistant coaches Michael Rose, Amber | ||
Parkhurst, and Kaitlyn Wilhelm; and | ||
WHEREAS, With this latest championship achievement, the | ||
Bushland High players have furthered their school's reputation as a | ||
volleyball powerhouse, and each of the Lady Falcons will forever | ||
cherish her memory of this exceptional season; now, therefore, be | ||
it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the Bushland High School | ||
volleyball team on winning the 2016 UIL Class 4A state championship | ||
and extend to the team's players, coaches, and staff 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. | ||
Price | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 346 was adopted by the House on | ||
February 16, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||