Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1276

Introduced
4/11/11  
Introduced
4/11/11  
Refer
4/13/11  
Refer
4/13/11  
Enrolled
4/27/11  
Enrolled
4/27/11  
Passed
4/27/11  

Caption

Congratulating members of the Greenbuilders Club at University Middle School in Waco on placing second in the School of the Future Design Competition regional jury event in Houston.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the importance of engaging middle school students in real-world projects that foster teamwork, creativity, and technical skills. By recognizing their achievements, the resolution aims to inspire other students and educational institutions to prioritize similar educational initiatives. This event signifies a movement towards incorporating sustainability in educational facilities, setting a precedent for future school design competitions.

Summary

House Resolution 1276 congratulates the members of the Greenbuilders Club at University Middle School in Waco for their exceptional performance, taking second place in the School of the Future Design Competition held in Houston. The resolution acknowledges the hard work and dedication the students exhibited throughout their project, which revolved around designing innovative school environments that enhance learning while conserving resources.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1276 is overwhelmingly positive. The recognition of the students' work not only highlights their accomplishments but also promotes a culture of sustainability and innovation within educational contexts. Lawmakers and the community likely view this resolution as a vital encouragement for students to participate in environmental initiatives, thereby empowering future generations to lead sustainable practices.

Contention

While the resolution aims to celebrate students' achievements, it also presents an opportunity to address broader issues related to school design and community involvement. Stakeholders may discuss the implications of such design competitions on educational policy and funding towards sustainable projects. However, the resolution itself does not present significant points of contention, as it focuses on congratulatory statements rather than legislative changes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2120

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TX HR74

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TX HR2544

Congratulating Isabelle Massaro of Episcopal High School in Bellaire on winning a gold medal in the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.

TX SR446

Congratulating Harmony Public Schools for receiving 2023 State Schools of Character designation.

TX HR1142

Congratulating nine Harmony Public Schools campuses on receiving State Schools of Character designation from Character.org.

TX HR2543

Congratulating Reagan Moriarty of Episcopal High School in Bellaire on winning a gold medal in the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.

TX HR1197

Congratulating the Covenant Classical School mock trial team on winning first place at the 2023 Texas High School Mock Trial Competition.

TX HR2141

Congratulating Saad Nadeem on his graduation from the University of Houston.

TX HR905

Congratulating the Eastlake High School FFA chapter in El Paso on its achievements during the 2022-2023 school year.

TX HR502

Congratulating Joshua G. Torres of McLean Middle School on being named the Fort Worth Independent School District 2022-2023 Chase Chair for Teaching Excellence in Secondary English.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.