H.R. No. 2705 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sixth-graders from Kountze Intermediate School distinguished themselves with their performance at the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association Middle School Championship Meet on April 11, 2015, capturing first place in general mathematics; and WHEREAS, Competing against sixth-graders from 14 other 3A schools at The University of Texas at San Antonio, the members of the Kountze squad combined scores to bring home the title in the general mathematics category; the school was led by Jaythan Davis, who posted a perfect score, and they also received vital contributions from team members Seth Mehl, Eddie Powell, Raven Roberts, Leigh Eppes, and Zoey Helegeda; and WHEREAS, The Kountze Intermediate team was guided at the meet by teacher and sponsor Sheila LeBlanc, who inspired the students to perform at their full potential; and WHEREAS, With their fine showing at the Middle School Championship Meet, these bright young Texans have brought great credit to their school, and they may take justifiable pride in the skill and dedication they have demonstrated; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the students from Kountze Intermediate School on their performance at the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association Middle School Championship Meet and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team 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. 2705 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House