Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR895

Caption

Congratulating Madison Albrecht of Boerne on her selection as a finalist in the 2013 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Impact

The resolution serves to recognize and honor young individuals who make significant contributions to their communities through volunteer efforts. By celebrating Madison’s commendable actions, the bill reinforces the importance of youth engagement in service activities and seeks to inspire others in the community to partake in similar acts of kindness and altruism. Recognition at such a level also promotes a culture of volunteerism among peers, thereby enhancing community bonds.

Summary

HR895 is a resolution that congratulates Madison Albrecht of Boerne, Texas, on her selection as a finalist in the 2013 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program. Madison, a student at Boerne Samuel V. Champion High School, has been recognized for her extraordinary commitment to volunteering, particularly her initiative in raising more than $21,000 to send over 4,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to soldiers overseas, each accompanied by a poem of appreciation. This act of service highlights her dedication and innovative approach to community service.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR895 is overwhelmingly positive, as it serves to uplift and honor the efforts of a young volunteer. The congratulatory message reflects pride in the achievements of young leaders in the community and emphasizes the values of service, dedication, and appreciation for those who go above and beyond in supporting their peers and their nation. It embodies community spirit and collective celebration of youth contributions.

Contention

While the resolution does not appear to have significant points of contention, it represents a collective acknowledgment of individual achievement within the community. The honor bestowed upon Madison Albrecht aligns with broader values related to community service and youth activism. However, discussions on the importance of such awards in uplifting young people could lead to varied opinions regarding the visibility and support for youth initiatives more broadly.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1217

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TX HR70

Congratulating Madison Swain on her performance at the Miss Juneteenth USA Pageant.

TX HR1602

Congratulating Keith Smith on his retirement as superintendent of Madisonville CISD.

TX HR2225

Congratulating Midiam Espinosa on her selection as the 2023 Duncanville ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.

TX HR2063

Congratulating Kelli Rollo on her selection as one of the "44 Under 40" honorees for 2023 by the Baytown Sun.

TX HR1431

Congratulating Madison Holley on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Beaty Early Childhood School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1472

Congratulating Cynthia Longoria of ResCare Community Living in Harlingen on her selection as the 2023 Texas Direct Support Professional of the Year.

TX HR1093

Congratulating Elizabeth Chapman on her selection as the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Bellaire High School.

TX HR2226

Congratulating Raven Hill on her selection as the 2023 Duncanville ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year.

TX HR2252

Congratulating Jamesia Richardson on her selection as the 2022-2023 DeSoto ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.