H.R. No. 1726 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Five members of the Newton High School boys' basketball team were honored for their exceptional play during the 2014-2015 season by being included in the 22-3A All-District awards selections; and WHEREAS, Demonstrating commendable skill on the court, three players received superlative awards: Calum Foster was named Most Valuable Player, Roney Elam Jr. was named Defensive Player of the Year, and Kirkland Foster was named Newcomer of the Year; and WHEREAS, In recognition of their outstanding performances, Gabriel Foster was selected for the All-District First Team, and Raylin Davis was named to the Second Team; and WHEREAS, The All-District awards provide fitting acknowledgement of the talent, hard work, and commitment to excellence demonstrated by these exemplary student-athletes, and they may take justifiable pride in their achievements; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the All-District basketball players from Newton High School and extend to them best wishes for continued success in all their endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the players as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. White of Tyler ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1726 was adopted by the House on May 7, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House