SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1059 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Taylor Guterrez of Pearland on the occasion of her graduation from the Texas School for the Deaf; and WHEREAS, Taylor's graduation is the culmination of diligent study in a curriculum designed to challenge her and broaden her knowledge; she is celebrating this milestone by participating in commencement exercises on June 4, 2009, in the R. L. Davis Auditorium; and WHEREAS, During her high school years, Taylor has earned Gold and Silver Honor Roll certificates and has excelled in sports, particularly wrestling, track, and softball; in her senior year, she served as captain of the wrestling team; and WHEREAS, Taylor can take pride in having earned her diploma from the Texas School for the Deaf; the school is respected in academic circles in Texas, as well as nationally, for its quality of instruction and dedication to excellence in teaching; and WHEREAS, Taylor now can face the future with confidence that her proven abilities, learning skills, and acquired knowledge will stand her in good stead in whatever vocation she chooses; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st Legislature, hereby congratulate Taylor Guterrez on her graduation from the Texas School for the Deaf and extend to her best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Jackson ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 28, 2009. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate