Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2107

Caption

Congratulating Victoria Salinas of W. B. Ray High School on being chosen as a member of the first team in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times All-South Texas basketball awards selections.

Impact

The resolution not only acknowledges Victoria's athletic accomplishments but also highlights her academic excellence, as she is ranked in the top 10 percent of her class and is a member of the National Honor Society. Furthermore, the resolution expresses best wishes for her future endeavors in education, particularly her aspiration to major in physical therapy and sports medicine. This highlights the interplay between athletics and academics, illustrating how sports achievements can complement academic success.

Summary

H.R. No. 2107 is a resolution congratulating Victoria Salinas of W. B. Ray High School for her exemplary achievements in basketball during the 2014-2015 season. The resolution recognizes her being named to the first team in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times All-South Texas basketball awards selections. Throughout the season, Salinas showcased her talent by averaging 16.3 points and 7.2 rebounds per game, leading her team to its first playoff appearance as a Class 6A team, and earning a place on the 28-6A All-District team.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding H.R. No. 2107 is positive, emphasizing celebration and recognition of young talent. The resolution stands as a testament to the value placed on hard work and dedication in both sports and academics, fostering a spirit of encouragement for other students. Such recognition serves to motivate and inspire not only Victoria but also her peers and the community at large.

Contention

While there are no notable points of contention within the context of this resolution, it serves to bring attention to the importance of acknowledging student-athletes who excel both on the court and in the classroom. The unanimous support for H.R. No. 2107, evidenced by its adoption by the House, signifies a collective agreement on the value of honoring student achievements and promoting local talent.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1345

Congratulating the Harvest Christian Academy girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 1A state championship.

TX HR41

Congratulating Brooke Stewart of Victory Christian Academy in Decatur on being named a 2023 Christian Teacher of the Year by the Herzog Foundation.

TX HR2146

Congratulating Joanna B. Wang on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi.

TX SR560

Congratulating the Clark High School girls' basketball team for winning a state championship.

TX HR490

Congratulating the Trinity Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 4A state championship.

TX HR1684

Congratulating the Angleton Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TCAL 2A state championship.

TX HR2154

Congratulating Alondra G. Garza Ramos on graduating as salutatorian of the Class of 2023 at Roy Miller High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR193

Congratulating Dalanna Carter of Barbers Hill High School on her nomination to the 2023 McDonald's All-American girls' basketball team.

TX HR488

Congratulating the Lubbock Christian School girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 3A state championship.

TX HR2126

Congratulating Rubi Ann Amaya on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at West Oso High School in Corpus Christi.

Similar Bills

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