85R28189 CJM-D
By: Wu H.R. No. 2012
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Jasmine Cervantes has been named valedictorian of
the Class of 2017 at Sharpstown High School in Houston, and she
indeed merits special recognition for receiving this significant
honor; and
WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only
intellect and aptitude but also four years of dedication to the
highest academic standards; in securing her place as the
top-ranking student in her class, Ms. Cervantes demonstrated a
thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, and her
attainment of this coveted distinction is the crowning achievement
of a notable high school career; and
WHEREAS, In addition to excelling academically,
Ms. Cervantes has participated in myriad extracurricular
activities, including the Windrose Project, the National Hispanic
Institute Collegiate World Series, and the University
Interscholastic League Literary Criticism and One-Act Play
competitions; she has also shared her time and energies with her
youth group and as a volunteer with Trees for Houston; moreover, she
has received a number of accolades, including a DePauw University
merit award and the Clark University Jonas Clark Scholarship; and
WHEREAS, During her years at Sharpstown High School, Jasmine
Cervantes has earned the respect and admiration of her teachers and
classmates, and her exceptional scholastic ability and commitment
to excellence have opened the way to a bright and promising future
for this outstanding young Texan; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Jasmine Cervantes on graduating as
the valedictorian of the Sharpstown High School Class of 2017 and
extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success as she
begins the next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Cervantes as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.