SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 776 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Kimberly Ventura, who has been named Outstanding Marketing Student by the Texas Career and Technology Council in its Best of Texas Awards; and WHEREAS, The Best of Texas Awards recognize outstanding achievements by career and technical education students and others who have contributed to the council's programs; and WHEREAS, A senior at Irving High School, Kimberly has excelled in academic and extracurricular activities alike; she has been inducted into the National Honor Society, serves as senior class president, and is a member of the school's Tiger Fever spirit group; and WHEREAS, Kimberly has been an active participant in the Distributive Education Clubs of America, where she has taken full advantage of its leadership opportunities and developed a network of valuable contacts with industry professionals; and WHEREAS, A dedicated student who strives for excellence in all her endeavors, Kimberly is truly deserving of recognition for her hard work and commitment; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby commend Kimberly Ventura on her many exceptional accomplishments and extend to her congratulations on being named Outstanding Marketing Student by the Texas Career and Technology Council in the Best of Texas Awards; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Harris ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 14, 2011. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate