H.R. No. 2493 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Graduation from high school is one of life's pivotal milestones, and Jillian Hodges is celebrating that significant achievement as a member of the Class of 2017 at the Americas High School Libertas Academy in El Paso; and WHEREAS, Ms. Hodges is among the students who have completed their secondary education in the academy's Advanced Academics Program, which features specialized curricula focused on law, government, and public administration; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Paul J. Hodges and Melody Milner, Ms. Hodges participated in numerous extracurricular activities throughout her high school career, including DECA, the Sierra Student Coalition, and varsity golf; she plans to continue her education at Texas Tech University, where she will study marketing and accounting; and WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this outstanding young Texan, and it is a pleasure to join her family and friends in recognizing her as she embarks on a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jillian Hodges on the occasion of her graduation from the Americas High School Libertas Academy and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Hodges as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. González of El Paso ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2493 was adopted by the House on May 28, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House