83R29075 LUC-D
By: White H.R. No. 2472
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Karli Victoria Overstreet of Kountze has recorded a
host of accomplishments in the course of her academic career; and
WHEREAS, The 2012 salutatorian of Kountze High School,
Ms. Overstreet was actively involved in the National Honor Society
and was a member of the Campus Improvement Committee; she excelled
in competition, playing for the varsity softball team and earning
first team all-district and offensive MVP awards, as well as taking
part in UIL contests with the Kountze High School calculator team;
in addition, she was a dedicated member of FFA and the King's
Regiment drum line; and
WHEREAS, Now a student in the College of Engineering at Lamar
University, Ms. Overstreet has been repeatedly recognized for her
stellar academic record; the recipient of an Engineering Excellence
Scholarship from the university and of yearly grants from the
College of Engineering, she has also received a scholarship from
the Business and Professional Women organization and a Mirabeau
B. Lamar Award of Excellence scholarship from both the Pine and
Saratoga Masonic Lodges; Ms. Overstreet was inducted into the Alpha
Lambda Delta and the Phi Eta Sigma Honor Societies in her freshman
year, and she was named to the fall 2012 Dean's List; a member of the
national and Lamar University chapters of the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers, she is currently completing a summer
engineering internship; and
WHEREAS, Karli Overstreet has earned the respect and
admiration of her teachers and classmates wherever she has gone,
and her exceptional scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment
to excellence have opened the way to limitless opportunities for
this remarkable young Texan; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Karli Victoria Overstreet on her
many outstanding achievements and extend to her sincere best wishes
for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Overstreet as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.