Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2488

Caption

Congratulating Jose Villalobos on his graduation from the Americas High School Libertas Academy in El Paso.

Impact

The resolution, while not a piece of legislation affecting state laws directly, serves to highlight the importance of educational milestones and encourages public recognition of academic achievements. It aims to inspire other students and communities by featuring exemplary individuals like Villalobos. Such resolutions can foster a sense of pride and motivate young people to pursue their goals effectively, particularly in education and leadership.

Summary

House Resolution 2488 was adopted by the Texas House of Representatives on May 28, 2017, to congratulate Jose Villalobos on his graduation from the Americas High School Libertas Academy in El Paso. The resolution celebrates Villalobos's achievement as a member of the graduating class of 2017 and notes that he ranked in the top 10 percent of his class while being active in several honor societies. Following his graduation, he plans to further his education at the United States Military Academy at West Point.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR 2488 is overwhelmingly positive, as it recognizes the hard work and dedication of a young individual from the community. This kind of resolution is often met with support and celebration from peers, families, and local stakeholders, reflecting a collective appreciation for educational accomplishments within the community.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not present any points of contention, it reflects broader themes regarding educational success and opportunities for youth. Recognizing students who excel in their academics and choose to serve in prestigious institutions like West Point underscores a commitment to education and national service. However, discussions surrounding educational policy and access to quality education for all students remain prevalent in the state.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR1828

Congratulating Rocio Villalobos on graduating as a member of Class VIII of RGV Leadership.

TX SR687

Congratulating Erik Zeinner on the occasion of his graduation from McCallum Fine Arts Academy.

TX HR1859

Congratulating Akash Joseph on graduating as valedictorian of the Seven Lakes High School Class of 2023.

TX HR1610

Congratulating Cameron James Atkins on his graduation from the Abilene Police Academy.

TX HR2415

Congratulating Oscar Rico on his graduation from North Garland High School in 2023.

TX HR2136

Congratulating Joseph Luke Riddell on graduating as salutatorian of the Class of 2023 at Banquete High School.

TX HR155

Honoring Raul Villalobos for his military service on the occasion of the 2023 Clint Veterans Day Celebration.

TX SR663

Congratulating Peter Christopher Wallace on the occasion of his graduation from Stephen F. Austin High School.

TX HR2502

Congratulating Eagle Pass High School and UT Austin graduate Glen John Claybrook on his receipt of the 2022 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film.

TX SR46

Recognizing Peter Thomas Scarborough on the occasion of his high school graduation.

Similar Bills

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