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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The film team of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Early |
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| 6 | 7 | | College High School earned the state championship title in the |
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| 7 | 8 | | Division 2 Documentary category of the 2017 University |
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| 8 | 9 | | Interscholastic League State Film Contest; and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, The team members distinguished themselves among the |
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| 10 | 11 | | competition with their original film, For Gomez, which pays tribute |
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| 11 | 12 | | to the life of former PSJA Memorial theater director Robert Gomez |
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| 12 | 13 | | Jr., who passed away in September 2016 following a battle with |
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| 13 | 14 | | cancer; during his tenure at the school, this beloved educator led |
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| 14 | 15 | | students to the state finals in the UIL One-Act Play competition |
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| 15 | 16 | | seven times, and his influence has left an indelible mark on the |
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| 16 | 17 | | school and on the surrounding community; and |
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| 17 | 18 | | WHEREAS, Ably guided by theater director Gabriel Ramirez and |
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| 18 | 19 | | assistant theater director Christina Vela, the members of the film |
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| 19 | 20 | | team are Vanessa Iracheta, Kristina Cantu, Jorge Molina, Luis |
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| 20 | 21 | | Garza, and Amanda Ramirez; and |
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| 21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, With their fine showing in the 2017 UIL State Film |
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| 22 | 23 | | Contest, these outstanding young Texans have brought credit to |
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| 23 | 24 | | themselves and to their school, and they may take justifiable pride |
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| 24 | 25 | | in the impressive results of their hard work; now, therefore, be it |
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| 25 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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| 26 | 27 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the PSJA Memorial Early College |
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| 27 | 28 | | High School film team on winning the state championship title in the |
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| 28 | 29 | | Division 2 Documentary category at the 2017 UIL State Film Contest |
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| 29 | 30 | | and extend to all those associated with the team sincere best wishes |
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| 30 | 31 | | for continued success; and, be it further |
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| 31 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 32 | 33 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 33 | 34 | | House of Representatives. |
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