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Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 67
BY REPRESENTATIVE GUINN
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Welsh High School upon winning first place in the La.
High School Technology Challenge
A RESOLUTION1
To commend Welsh High School upon winning first place in the Louisiana High School2
Technology Challenge.3
WHEREAS, for the second consecutive year, Welsh High School has won first place4
in the Louisiana High School Technology Challenge, sponsored by the University of5
Louisiana at Monroe; and6
WHEREAS, in winning the contest, Welsh High School defeated nearly three7
hundred schools that competed in the online technology competition; and8
WHEREAS, in the competition, twelve students from Welsh High School split into9
different groups to solve various tasks in a four-hour time period; and10
WHEREAS, the tasks featured in the technology competition included creating11
PowerPoint presentations and spreadsheets and finding information on the Internet within12
a certain time limit; and13
WHEREAS, school officials at Welsh High School attribute the school's success in14
the Louisiana High School Technology Challenge to its outstanding business department,15
which prepares students for the competition; and16
WHEREAS, Welsh High School merits a special measure of commendation for its17
success in the Louisiana High School Technology Challenge and its dedication to academic18
excellence.19
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the20
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Welsh High School upon winning first place21 HLS 10RS-3962 ORIGINAL
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in the Louisiana High School Technology Challenge, does hereby recognize and record for1
posterity the outstanding academic achievements of the students who participated in the2
competition, and does hereby express enduring appreciation for the tremendous honor and3
pride that the school brings to its faculty, staff, and students, the town of Welsh, and the state4
of Louisiana.5
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted6
to Pat Deshotel, principal of Welsh High School.7
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
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Commends Welsh High School upon winning first place in the La. High School Technology
Challenge.