83S10332(6) MGR-D
By: Sheets H.R. No. 55
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Joshua Jacob Makkappallil is graduating as
salutatorian of the senior class of Mesquite High School in 2013;
and
WHEREAS, Earning the title of salutatorian requires not only
intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the
highest academic standards; the student who garners this coveted
distinction must demonstrate a thorough understanding of a wide
range of subjects, from math and science to language arts and social
studies, yet the rewards of the countless hours of study and
preparation are myriad; and
WHEREAS, The son of proud parents Jacob and Mini
Makkappallil, Mr. Makkappallil plans to continue his education at
The University of Texas at Dallas, studying biology on a full
scholarship; he hopes to become a published author; and
WHEREAS, Throughout his academic career, Joshua Jacob
Makkappallil has earned the respect and admiration of his teachers
and classmates at Mesquite High School, and his exceptional
scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence have
opened the way to limitless opportunities for this outstanding
young Texan; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Joshua Jacob
Makkappallil, salutatorian of the Mesquite High School Class of
2013, and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success as
he begins the next exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Makkappallil as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.