81R22466 JKB-D
By: Castro H.R. No. 1369
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Esteban Hinojosa, a senior at Communications Arts
High School in San Antonio, has deservedly been named a scholar
finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program;
and
WHEREAS, An initiative of the College Board, the National
Hispanic Recognition Program honors those Hispanic students who
score well on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholar Qualifying
Test and who maintain a satisfactory grade point average; and
WHEREAS, The son of Nancy Hinojosa, this outstanding young
Texan has been involved in a number of extracurricular activities;
he is an accomplished student-athlete, competing as a member of the
Communications Arts varsity soccer team, on which he has served as
captain, and as a member of the varsity cross-country squad; he has
also distinguished himself as a member of his school's science team
in UIL competition, and he is a senior mentor and a member of the
student council, the National Honor Society, and the Spanish
National Honor Society; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hinojosa has garnered several distinctions
throughout his scholastic career, including selection as a Hispanic
National Merit Scholar, an AP Scholar with honors, and homecoming
king; he has also earned an exceptional grade point average of
100.18, and he plans to further his education at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology or Stanford University; and
WHEREAS, Soon to embark on an exciting new chapter in his
life, Esteban Hinojosa may indeed reflect with pride on his
numerous accomplishments and look with anticipation toward a bright
and promising future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Esteban Hinojosa on his selection
as a scholar finalist in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic
Recognition Program and extend to him sincere best wishes for
continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Hinojosa as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.