H.R. No. 2655
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, ZaDarius Webber, a senior at Klein Forest High
School in Houston, has been named one of the 2017 Student Heroes by
the State Board of Education; and
WHEREAS, The Student Heroes program recognizes young people
who have performed acts of charity and kindness that benefit their
fellow students, their school, or their community; and
WHEREAS, One of only 15 recipients of the honor in 2017,
Mr. Webber has held leadership roles with AVID, North East Men of
Distinction, the Klein Forest African American Heritage Society,
and the North Houston Juniors Frontier Club; he has also served his
fellow students as junior class president and band council
librarian and as manager of the girls' track, girls' volleyball, and
boys' basketball teams; furthermore, he completed an internship in
the office of Mayor Sylvester Turner in 2015; over the years, he has
received a number of accolades, including the Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math Academy Award and the title of Martin Luther
King Jr. Outstanding Student; and
WHEREAS, Through his hard work and dedication to civic
engagement, ZaDarius Webber has earned the respect and admiration
of his classmates and his teachers, and he may indeed 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 ZaDarius Webber on his selection as
a 2017 Student Hero by the State Board of Education 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 Mr. Webber as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Roberts
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2655 was adopted by the House on May
28, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House