Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2312

Caption

Congratulating the Cumby High School Z robotics team on winning first place in its division at the VEX Robotics Competition High School World Championship.

Impact

The resolution serves to recognize the achievements of the Cumby High School Z robotics team, elevating their accomplishment in the context of education and community pride. By focusing on their dedication and skill in the competitive arena of robotics, the resolution aims to foster interest in STEM fields among students and inspire other schools to participate in similar initiatives. The acknowledgment from the legislative body emphasizes the role of such programs in shaping future careers and encouraging academic pursuits in science and technology.

Summary

House Resolution 2312 congratulates the Cumby High School Z robotics team for winning first place in the research division at the 2017 VEX Robotics Competition High School World Championship. This team distinguished itself not only by winning their division but also by placing third overall at the event, showcasing their excellence in designing, building, and programming robots to compete in various matches against top teams internationally. The resolution highlights the importance of robotics programs in developing STEM principles along with essential life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and communication.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2312 is positive and celebratory, as it emphasizes commendation for youth achievement and community spirit. It reflects a collective pride in educational accomplishments and the recognition of hard work and success. The resolution stands as a testament to the value that educational teams, like the robotics team from Cumby High School, provide not only in academics but also in personal development and team dynamics.

Contention

While HR2312 does not present any legislative contention, it underscores the ongoing efforts to promote STEM education and the challenges that educational institutions may face in funding and resources. The resolution implicitly encourages support for robotics and STEM programs and may highlight disparities in such opportunities across different schools and communities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1715

Congratulating the ITKAN Robotics team on winning two top awards at the FIRST Championship Robotics Competition.

TX HR1335

Congratulating robotics teams from Galveston ISD on their achievements at the 2023 CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship.

TX HR2101

Congratulating the members of Team Spicy Ketchup of Universal City on their performance at the FIRST Tech Challenge World Robotics Championship in Houston.

TX HR2102

Congratulating the Wolfbots robotics team from San Antonio on its success at the 2023 FIRST Lego League state championship.

TX HR941

Congratulating the TechnoBotz robotics team from Frisco ISD on competing in the FIRST Lego League state championship.

TX HR136

Congratulating the Marvels of Irving and Marvels of MAS robotics teams on their achievements.

TX HR1197

Congratulating the Covenant Classical School mock trial team on winning first place at the 2023 Texas High School Mock Trial Competition.

TX HR20

Congratulating the DeSoto High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR480

Congratulating the Tomball Memorial High School cheerleading team on winning the 6A Division 1 title at the 2023 UIL Spirit State Championships.

TX HR1777

Congratulating the Carthage High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 4A Division 2 state championship.

Similar Bills

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