84R24467 BPG-D
By: Naishtat H.R. No. 2222
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The International Junior Miss Scholarship Program
is dedicated to encouraging achievement among girls and young women
by helping them to build poise and self-confidence; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the International Junior Miss
organization awards scholarships to contestants who have achieved
distinction in academics or volunteer service, who have
demonstrated remarkable talent, or who have shown special ability
in categories such as modeling and public speaking; and
WHEREAS, The Lone Star State is well represented in the
International Junior Miss Scholarship Program; many exceptional
young Texans have competed in the six age categories, taking
advantage of opportunities to gain experience both on stage and in
an interview setting; and
WHEREAS, Through participation in International Junior Miss,
contestants are learning valuable skills and developing a
commitment to excellence that will serve them well as they work
toward their goals in the years to come; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby recognize May 8, 2015, as International Junior
Miss Texas Day.