H.R. No. 103 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North High School student Alan Amaro has been named a 2013 Exemplary Migrant Student by The University of Texas at Austin Migrant Student Graduation Enhancement Program; and WHEREAS, This honor recognizes those in UT Migrant Student Program courses who have overcome obstacles, excelled academically, and participated in extracurricular and community activities; Mr. Amaro, who is graduating from high school through a dual-language program, has faced barriers that include traveling to Illinois each year and health issues that sometimes caused him to miss classes, yet he remains committed to educational success; and WHEREAS, Mr. Amaro credits his parents, Mario and Laura Amaro, with instilling in him a desire to work hard and achieve his dreams; he plans to attend The University of Texas--Pan American to study criminology; and WHEREAS, The persistence, dedication, and ability that Alan Amaro has demonstrated will certainly continue to serve him well as he pursues his education and career goals in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Alan Amaro on his selection as a 2013 Exemplary Migrant Student and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Amaro as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Munoz, Jr. ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 103 was adopted by the House on June 25, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House