1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 2501 |
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3 | 3 | | |
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4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, David Murguia of El Paso is graduating from |
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6 | 6 | | Cathedral High School in 2009, and his outstanding academic efforts |
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7 | 7 | | have earned him an extraordinary $1.1 million in scholarship |
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8 | 8 | | offers; and |
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9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The son of proud parents Blanca and Roberto Murguia, |
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10 | 10 | | Mr. Murguia was courted by a number of top institutions, including |
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11 | 11 | | The University of Texas at Austin, Rice University, the University |
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12 | 12 | | of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business, Princeton, Columbia, |
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13 | 13 | | and Cornell; he plans to attend Stanford University, and after |
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14 | 14 | | earning his bachelor's degree, he hopes to pursue graduate studies |
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15 | 15 | | and start his own business; and |
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16 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Murguia has excelled not only in his scholastic |
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17 | 17 | | endeavors, but also as a member of Cathedral High School's state |
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18 | 18 | | championship swim team, distinguishing himself as part of the |
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19 | 19 | | team's winning 4-by-200-meter freestyle relay; in addition, he has |
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20 | 20 | | participated in drama, shared his time with a number of charitable |
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21 | 21 | | groups, and contributed to the local chamber of commerce, the |
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22 | 22 | | Hispanic Leadership Institute, and LaSallian Youth Organization, |
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23 | 23 | | which he has served as vice president; and |
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24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, Standing on the threshold of what will undoubtedly |
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25 | 25 | | be a bright and rewarding future, David Murguia may take |
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26 | 26 | | justifiable pride in his achievements and look forward with |
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27 | 27 | | anticipation and optimism to the challenges and opportunities that |
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28 | 28 | | lie ahead; now, therefore, be it |
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29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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30 | 30 | | Legislature hereby congratulate David Murguia for his outstanding |
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31 | 31 | | academic achievements and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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32 | 32 | | continued success in all of his endeavors; and, be it further |
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33 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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34 | 34 | | prepared for Mr. Murguia as an expression of high regard by the |
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35 | 35 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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36 | 36 | | Chavez |
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37 | 37 | | ______________________________ |
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38 | 38 | | Speaker of the House |
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39 | 39 | | I certify that H.R. No. 2501 was adopted by the House on May |
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40 | 40 | | 28, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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41 | 41 | | ______________________________ |
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42 | 42 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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