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