Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2889

Caption

Congratulating Marisol Martinez, valedictorian of the Class of 2015 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi.

Impact

Although HR2889 does not directly alter state laws or policies, it serves as a symbolic recognition that may inspire current and future students in Texas. Celebrating academic achievements within the legislative space draws attention to the importance of education and can contribute to a culture that values academic excellence. The resolution can promote public awareness of educational accomplishments and the potential career paths for students, such as Marisol's decision to pursue architecture at Texas Tech University.

Summary

House Resolution 2889 recognizes and congratulates Marisol Martinez, valedictorian of the Class of 2015 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi, Texas. The resolution highlights her academic achievements, particularly her excellence in mathematics and science, as well as her involvement in extracurricular activities like the school newspaper, the running team, and the National Honor Society. Marisol's dedication to academic standards over her four years of high school culminates in her graduation with the honor of valedictorian, showcasing her comprehensive understanding of a diverse range of subjects.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2889 is positive and celebratory, emphasizing the achievements of a young Texan who has excelled academically. The discussion reflected pride within the community for the accomplishments of its students and recognition of their potential contributions to society. The resolution represents hope and encouragement for educational pursuits among students in Texas, as well as support from local and state representatives.

Contention

As a resolution congratulating an individual rather than a piece of legislation that affects broader policy areas, there are no notable points of contention associated with HR2889. The resolution passed by a non-record vote in the House, indicating a consensus in support of the acknowledgment of Marisol Martinez's achievements. Therefore, it illustrates the legislature's role in recognizing individual contributions to education and community celebration without controversy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2130

Congratulating Jonathon Ryan Jimenez Jr. on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2146

Congratulating Joanna B. Wang on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2126

Congratulating Rubi Ann Amaya on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at West Oso High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2150

Congratulating Meygan Garcia on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Richard King High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2144

Congratulating Lindsey A. Guerra on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Foy H. Moody High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2129

Congratulating Angela Abigail Avila on graduating as salutatorian of the Class of 2023 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2128

Congratulating Andrea Herrero on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Tuloso-Midway High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2153

Congratulating Zara G. Borkowski on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Veterans Memorial High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2155

Congratulating Isabella B. Alonso-Cantu on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Roy Miller High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2148

Congratulating Isaiah Gomez on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Mary Carroll High School in Corpus Christi.

Similar Bills

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