82R11415 BPG-D
By: Davis of Dallas H.R. No. 649
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Tiara Nicole Fizer of Dallas has been named a
recipient of a 2011 Texas Legislative Black Caucus scholarship for
House District 111; and
WHEREAS, One of the top students at Lincoln High
Humanities/Communications Magnet School in the Dallas Independent
School District, Ms. Fizer has consistently placed on the honor
roll, and she is a member of the National Honor Society; in
addition, she participates in the Education is Freedom program to
prepare for all facets of college life; and
WHEREAS, This motivated and conscientious journalism student
takes part in numerous extracurricular activities; she is the
editor of the Lincoln Lantern newspaper, the president of the
school's chapter of the Quill and Scroll International Honor
Society, and a member of the Lincoln Tiger yearbook staff;
moreover, she is a standout athlete on the varsity girls'
basketball team and on the volleyball team, which placed first in
All-District competition; and
WHEREAS, Demonstrating leadership outside of school as well,
Ms. Fizer serves as a choir director at her church, ministers in the
community, and volunteers at area nursing homes; in addition, she
participated in a summer internship at JP Morgan Chase, where she
learned about the banking profession and acquired valuable business
skills; and
WHEREAS, Tiara Fizer has earned the respect and admiration of
her teachers and classmates, and her exceptional academic ability,
diligence, and commitment to excellence have surely opened the way
to limitless opportunities; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Tiara Nicole Fizer on her receipt
of a 2011 Texas Legislative Black Caucus scholarship and extend to
her sincere best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Fizer as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.