84R3178 WG-D
By: Herrero H.R. No. 283
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Victoria Thomas has been named a 2014 Corpus Christi
Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished Scholar in
recognition of her achievements in the Performing and Fine Arts
category; and
WHEREAS, The Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished
Scholars program was established to reward local students who have
demonstrated excellence in such areas as academics, athletics,
leadership, and community service; since its inception in 1988,
some 480 young men and women have been selected for this prestigious
honor, with the winners each receiving a stipend to assist with
college expenses; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Thomas ranks fifth out of her senior class of
246 at Tuloso-Midway High School, with a grade point average of
103.13; a talented writer, she also performs with the theater arts
program and competes on the mock trial and KEDT-TV Challenge teams
at Tuloso-Midway; after graduation, she plans on attending Baylor
University; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has pursued her goals
with tremendous dedication, and she may take great pride in all that
she has accomplished as she looks ahead to a future bright with
promise; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Victoria Thomas on her selection as
a 2014 Corpus Christi Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished
Scholar and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Thomas as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.