81R8546 JGH-D
By: King of Zavala H.R. No. 532
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Jared Lee Graff of Hondo graduated from Hondo High
School in 2008, and during his high school career he distinguished
himself through his exemplary academic and extracurricular
accomplishments; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Graff holds a perfect attendance record for his
entire 13 years in the Hondo Independent School District, having
never missed a day of classes; his dedication to his studies enabled
him to rise to the top 10 percent of his class and earn membership in
the Mary Ethel Hartman Chapter of the National Honor Society; he
graduated as the fifth-ranked member of his class, with a grade
point average of 4.233; and
WHEREAS, A member of the basketball and football teams
throughout all four years of high school, Mr. Graff served as the
senior cocaptain of the basketball team and earned a spot on the
all-district basketball and football teams during his junior and
senior years; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Graff has also devoted himself with equal energy
and enthusiasm to his community, working with the basketball and
football teams of Hondo Youth Sports and serving as a counselor at
Hermann Sons Youth Camp; a valued member of his congregation, he has
served, additionally, as an usher, altar server, and volunteer at
church festivals; and
WHEREAS, Now a freshman at Blinn College in Bryan, Mr. Graff
plans to continue his education at Texas A&M University; and
WHEREAS, The hard work, self-discipline, and commitment to
excellence demonstrated by this fine young Texan have made him an
inspiration to his peers and a source of enormous pride for his
family and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Jared Lee Graff for his success in
his studies and extracurricular activities and extend to him
sincere best wishes for continuing achievement; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Graff as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.