H.R. No. 2862 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Kyle Eugene Barton is graduating as the salutatorian of the senior class of Banquete High School in 2015; and WHEREAS, Earning the title of salutatorian requires not only intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the highest academic standards; Mr. Barton has demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, with his favorites being mathematics, science, and history; in addition, he participated in numerous extracurricular activities, including FFA, robotics, and National Honor Society; and WHEREAS, The son of Erick and Barbie Barton, Mr. Barton plans to continue his education by enrolling at Texas A&M University to study mechanical and biomedical engineering; and WHEREAS, Throughout his academic career, Kyle Eugene Barton has earned the respect and admiration of his teachers and classmates, and his exceptional scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence have opened the way to limitless opportunities for this remarkable young Texan; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Kyle Eugene Barton, salutatorian of the Class of 2015 at Banquete High School, and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success as he begins the next exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Barton as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2862 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House