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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Students from Hondo High School placed first in the |
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| 6 | 7 | | parliamentary procedure event at the 2015 Business Professionals of |
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| 7 | 8 | | America State Leadership Conference in Dallas on March 7; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The Business Professionals of America organization |
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| 9 | 10 | | is dedicated to helping students develop essential skills for |
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| 10 | 11 | | careers in business management, office administration, information |
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| 11 | 12 | | technology, and other endeavors crucial to the U.S. economy; the |
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| 12 | 13 | | annual BPA State Leadership Conference brings together more than |
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| 13 | 14 | | 3,500 students from across Texas to compete in a variety of |
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| 14 | 15 | | challenging competitions to showcase their occupational abilities; |
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| 15 | 16 | | and |
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| 16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, By capturing the school's second consecutive and |
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| 17 | 18 | | third overall state title in the parliamentary procedure event, the |
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| 18 | 19 | | team qualified to compete at this year's BPA National Leadership |
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| 19 | 20 | | Conference being held May 6 through 10 in Anaheim, California; |
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| 20 | 21 | | benefiting from the guidance of team sponsor Sally Bader, the group |
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| 21 | 22 | | includes David Rihn, Monica Vega, Pete Rochat, Maegan McKay, Ellie |
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| 22 | 23 | | Jones, Cindy Bryant, and Justina Graff; and |
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| 23 | 24 | | WHEREAS, Through their involvement in the BPA State |
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| 24 | 25 | | Leadership Conference, these admirable young Texans are building a |
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| 25 | 26 | | strong foundation for future success, and they may reflect with |
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| 26 | 27 | | pride on their notable accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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| 27 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 28 | 29 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the Hondo High |
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| 29 | 30 | | School parliamentary procedure team on their first-place finish at |
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| 30 | 31 | | the 2015 Business Professionals of America State Leadership |
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| 31 | 32 | | Conference and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued |
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| 32 | 33 | | success; and, be it further |
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| 33 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 34 | 35 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 35 | 36 | | House of Representatives. |
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