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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Kristina Correa won first place in the annual |
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| 6 | 7 | | scholarship essay contest of the Optimist Club of Downtown Corpus |
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| 7 | 8 | | Christi, and she is indeed deserving of special recognition for her |
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| 8 | 9 | | achievement; and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, Each year, the Optimist Club of Downtown Corpus |
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| 10 | 11 | | Christi hosts a scholarship contest for local students; this year's |
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| 11 | 12 | | theme was "Optimism Should Be A Priority," and as the first-place |
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| 12 | 13 | | winner, Ms. Correa received $200; moreover, her essay will be |
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| 13 | 14 | | submitted to compete for a $2,500 scholarship from the Optimist |
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| 14 | 15 | | Club South Texas District; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, As valedictorian of her senior class at |
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| 16 | 17 | | Tuloso-Midway High School, Ms. Correa has been a member of the mock |
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| 17 | 18 | | trial team, the academic decathlon team, and the KEDT-TV Challenge |
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| 18 | 19 | | team since her sophomore year; in college, she plans to study |
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| 19 | 20 | | microbiology, and she has been accepted to both Stanford and |
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| 20 | 21 | | Harvard; and |
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| 21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, Through hard work and a commitment to excellence, |
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| 22 | 23 | | this outstanding young Texan has demonstrated great ability as she |
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| 23 | 24 | | works toward her scholastic goals, and she may indeed look forward |
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| 24 | 25 | | to a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it |
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| 25 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 26 | 27 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Kristina Correa on winning the |
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| 27 | 28 | | annual scholarship essay contest of the Optimist Club of Downtown |
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| 28 | 29 | | Corpus Christi and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued |
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| 29 | 30 | | success; and, be it further |
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| 30 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 31 | 32 | | prepared for Ms. Correa as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 32 | 33 | | House of Representatives. |
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