Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1806

Caption

Commending Mallory Lester of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

Impact

The resolution has an affirming impact, promoting academic excellence among students in Texas schools. By recognizing the accomplishments of students like Mallory Lester, the resolution emphasizes the importance of educational achievements and encourages continued participation and effort in academic challenges. It serves to inspire other students to pursue their goals with dedication and skill, reinforcing the community's commitment to fostering talent.

Summary

House Resolution 1806 is a formal commendation from the Texas House of Representatives to Mallory Lester, a student at Livingston Intermediate School. The resolution recognizes her outstanding performance in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) academic competition during the 2014-2015 school year, where she excelled particularly in the ready writing competition, earning first place honors. This acknowledgment serves not only as a tribute to her individual achievement but also as a celebration of the supportive educational environment provided by her school and community.

Sentiment

The sentiment expressed in HR1806 is overwhelmingly positive. It reflects admiration for Mallory's hard work, commitment, and success in a competitive academic setting. Celebratory in nature, the bill highlights the importance of student accomplishments and the role of educational events like the UIL in shaping the futures of young Texans. The resolution fosters pride among her peers and community, showcasing the successes that can be achieved through dedication and talent.

Contention

While HR1806 is a straightforward commendation, there could be implications regarding the emphasis on academic competitions within education policy discussions. Although there were no notable contentions directly associated with this resolution, it is essential to recognize that similar recognitions can sometimes lead to discussions about the equitable distribution of resources in education or the pressures of high-stakes academic competitions on students. However, in this instance, the resolution is celebrated with consensus and acclaim.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1396

Commending Mallory VanMeter for her service as secretary of the Student Government Association at El Paso Community College.

TX HR814

Commending Corina Ruiz for her service as principal of O'Donnell Intermediate School in the Fabens Independent School District.

TX HR807

Commending Nadia De La Rosa for her service as principal of Tornillo Intermediate School in the Tornillo Independent School District.

TX SR39

Recognizing the Pleasanton Express for its success in newpaper competitions.

TX HR2064

Congratulating Meanwhile Brewing Company in Austin on its success at the 2022 and 2023 World Beer Cup competitions.

TX HR1950

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on winning the silver medal in the 2A team competition at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1024

Commending Jill Engelking for her service as principal of Williams High School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR2544

Congratulating Isabelle Massaro of Episcopal High School in Bellaire on winning a gold medal in the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.

TX HR2543

Congratulating Reagan Moriarty of Episcopal High School in Bellaire on winning a gold medal in the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.

TX SR231

Congratulating Cameron Roller for her achievements in international soccer competitions.

Similar Bills

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