By: Kent H.R. No. 1029 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The Mustang Stampede western dance group, proud ambassadors for J.J. Pearce High School in Richardson Independent School District, is completing their second year of performing; and WHEREAS, The Mustang Stampede continues the tradition of excellence at J.J. Pearce High School, a high school that is recognized by Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report, and the Texas Business and Education as one of the top high schools in the great state of Texas and the United States; and WHEREAS, 36 outstanding young men and women in their junior and senior years comprise the Mustang Stampede, and these members serve as role models for younger students by demonstrating discipline and a strong work ethic as dedicated dancers who spend hundreds of hours practicing dance, gymnastic throws and spins; and WHEREAS, Led by talented teacher sponsors Caroline Vanderslice and Steven Anthony, the Mustang Stampede is a popular group to perform at schools, hospitals and community organizations throughout North Texas; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby honor the Mustang Stampede of J.J. Pearce High School for its' hard work and dedication, as well as the service to Richardson Independent School District and the State of Texas; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the school as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.