H.R. No. 1948 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Miquel J. Tebo has been presented with a Rising Star Award from the TRIO Islanders Organization at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi; and WHEREAS, The TRIO Islanders Organization is part of the university's Programs for Academic Student Support (PASS) initiative, which furthers the goals of TAMU--CC by providing resources to low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students; in receiving a Rising Star Award, Miquel was recognized for both his academic success and his contributions to the community; and WHEREAS, The son of Jessica and Rey Barrera, Miquel is a seventh grader at Haas Middle School, where he participates on the football and basketball teams and in the concert band; he plans to eventually attend Texas A&M University in College Station to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering; and WHEREAS, Miquel Tebo is indeed deserving of this prestigious honor, and he may look forward to a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Miquel J. Tebo on his receipt of a TRIO Islanders Organization Rising Star Award and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Miquel as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1948 was adopted by the House on May 12, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House