Texas 2013 - 83rd 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HR233

Caption

Commending Molly McShane of Kingwood High School for her involvement with the Lone Star Youth Leadership Council.

Impact

The resolution acknowledges the importance of youth engagement in community service and leadership, showcasing how the contributions of young individuals can have meaningful impacts on the lives of others. It underscores the value of programs like the Lone Star Youth Leadership Council in cultivating leadership skills and encouraging civic responsibility among students. Ms. McShane's actions illustrate the potential for positive change when young people are empowered to take initiative in their communities.

Summary

HR233 is a resolution commending Molly McShane, a sophomore at Kingwood High School for her remarkable service project conducted as a member of the Lone Star Youth Leadership Council. This organization serves as an alumni body for students who have participated in the Lone Star Leadership Academy, allowing them to further their leadership training throughout the school year. Molly's dedication is especially highlighted through her project 'Patient Play', where she successfully gathered over 100 board games that were donated to the Texas Children's Hospital library, thereby enhancing the recreational activities available for young patients.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR233 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting appreciation for Molly McShane's compassionate initiative. Legislators and community members recognize her efforts as an inspiring example of youth leadership and community service. This resolution serves not only to honor Molly but also to promote the idea that young people can make significant contributions to societal well-being through service projects.

Contention

While the resolution does not face substantial opposing views, it does highlight a broader narrative regarding youth involvement in social issues and the importance of supporting programs that foster leadership and community service. The main contention lies primarily in ensuring that such initiatives are sustainable and accessible to all youth, which facilitates continued engagement in service-oriented projects.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1553

Congratulating Megan Rojas on her selection to participate in the 2023 Education in Action Lone Star Leadership Academy.

TX HR40

Commending Anagha Deepak of Round Rock High School on her participation in the 2023 U.S. Youth Ambassadors Program in Ecuador.

TX HR667

Commending Bobbie Cohen for her service to the Greater Houston Section of the National Council of Jewish Women.

TX HR2223

Congratulating Karen Lermon of White Deer High School on being named the 2023 High School Advisor of the Year by District 1 of the Texas Association of Student Councils.

TX HR2483

Commending the fellows of the 2023 Moreno/Rangel Legislative Leadership Program for their service.

TX HR168

Commending Andres Lopez of Americas High School for participating in the 2023 Youth Voice Empowerment Summit in El Paso.

TX HR889

Commending the Youth Lead program in Graham.

TX HR2361

Commending Shonte' Leonard for her service to the Beaumont Independent School District.

TX HR172

Commending Aleily Hernandez of Tornillo High School for participating in the 2023 Youth Voice Empowerment Summit in El Paso.

TX HR179

Commending Javen Hernandez of Tornillo High School for participating in the 2023 Youth Voice Empowerment Summit in El Paso.

Similar Bills

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