H.R. No. 2883 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Christina Marie Matl is graduating as the valedictorian of the senior class of Incarnate Word Academy High School in Corpus Christi in 2015; and WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the highest academic standards; Ms. Matl has demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, with her favorites being chemistry, calculus, physics, and English; in addition, she participated in numerous extracurricular activities, including student council, National Honor Society, and the science club; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Peter and Lisa Matl, Ms. Matl plans to continue her education by enrolling at Princeton University to study chemical and biological engineering; and WHEREAS, Throughout her academic career, Christina Marie Matl has earned the respect and admiration of her teachers and classmates, and her 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 Christina Marie Matl, valedictorian of the Class of 2015 at Incarnate Word Academy High School in Corpus Christi, and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success as she begins the next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Matl as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2883 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House