SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 163
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the Cedar Hill High School Longhorns for their
exemplary football season and for winning the Class 6A Division
II state championship title; and
WHEREAS, The Longhorns earned their second consecutive
championship at the state finals by defeating Katy High School
23-20 on a 25-yard field goal with two seconds left on the clock; and
WHEREAS, These young athletes have demonstrated great
talent and perseverance throughout the school year; nineteen
team members signed scholarships totaling more than $2.3 million
on National Signing Day, and among them, two early graduates have
begun college careers; and
WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of
award-winning coach Joey McGuire, the Longhorns have developed
exceptional teamwork and discipline; as a tribute to his success
as an athletic leader, Coach McGuire was selected to coach in the
Under Armour All-America High School Football Game; and
WHEREAS, Cedar Hill High School and the City of Cedar Hill
are proud of the Longhorns for their hard work, their impressive
skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby commend the Cedar Hill High School Longhorns
on their many accomplishments this season and on winning the
Class 6A Division II state championship title; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
West
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 17, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate