H.R. No. 861
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Lauren Cochran, a sophomore at Lumberton High
School, was one of the select number of athletes who participated in
the University Interscholastic League Swimming & Diving State Meet,
held on February 20 and 21, 2015, at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas
Swimming Center in Austin; and
WHEREAS, Competing against some of the most talented swimmers
from across the state, Ms. Cochran raced in the 5A 200-yard
freestyle preliminaries before finishing in eighth place in the
consolation finals with a time of 1 minute, 58.18 seconds; and
WHEREAS, This gifted young Texan has enjoyed great success as
a member of the swim team at Lumberton High, capturing District
22-4A titles in the 100-yard and 200-yard freestyle events during
her freshman year; moreover, she qualified for the 2015 state meet
after winning the 200-yard freestyle at regionals with a personal
best time of 1:57.56; and
WHEREAS, Through her hard work and enduring commitment to
excellence, Lauren Cochran has earned a place among the top high
school swimmers in the Lone Star State, and she is indeed deserving
of special recognition for her achievements; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Lauren Cochran on her
participation in the 2015 UIL Swimming & Diving State Meet 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. Cochran as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
White of Tyler
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 861 was adopted by the House on March
12, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House