ENROLLED Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2012 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 45 BY REPRESENTATIVES THOMPSON AND CARMODY A RESOLUTION To commend Clifford Harris LeBlanc IV upon being named a regional finalist for Louisiana Eighth Grade Student of the Year and to recognize his extraordinary accomplishments. WHEREAS, it is with great pride that the Louisiana House of Representatives recognizes the energy, intelligence, and self-motivation of Clifford Harris LeBlanc IV, a true leader and role model among his peers; and WHEREAS, Harris LeBlanc's academic achievements, leadership ability, public service, critical thinking skills, and communication skills have earned him many titles in 2012, including Shreveport's St. Joseph School Eighth Grade Student of the Year, the Diocese of Shreveport's Eighth Grade Catholic School Student of the Year, and the Louisiana Department of Education's Eighth Grade Division Louisiana Non-Public Student of the Year; and WHEREAS, Mr. LeBlanc has recently received the honor of being named a regional finalist for Louisiana Eighth Grade Student of the Year; and WHEREAS, the fate of our great state rests upon citizens like Mr. LeBlanc, whose talents may one day help lead us toward a more prosperous economy and a more just and equitable social order; and WHEREAS, Mr. LeBlanc's record of achievement and conscientiousness suggest that his parents have cultivated a young man who will work to leave the world a better place. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Clifford Harris LeBlanc IV upon being named a regional finalist for Louisiana Eighth Grade Student of the Year, does hereby wish Mr. LeBlanc full measures of success and happiness in the years to come, and does hereby hope that he continues upon his current trajectory so that a future resolution may be written ENROLLEDHR NO. 45 Page 2 of 2 to commend him for the honor that he will undoubtedly continue to bestow upon the state of Louisiana. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted to Clifford Harris LeBlanc IV. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES