H.R. No. 324 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Miranda Jasso, of South Middle School in Edinburg, was crowned Miss PreTeen Galaxy International 2017 in Orlando, Florida, on August 14, 2016; and WHEREAS, Before achieving this impressive honor, Miranda won the state Miss PreTeen Galaxy title at the Texas Galaxy Pageant, held in Edinburg on May 28, 2016; she then advanced to the international pageant, where she outscored contestants from around the world in four categories: personal interview, photogenic, fashion wear, and evening gown; and WHEREAS, A sixth-grader at South Middle School, Miranda participates in Junior FFA, University Interscholastic League Oral Reading, and theater; in her spare time, she enjoys performing community service, baking, and reading; she is the beloved daughter of Homer and Belinda Jasso, and she has two brothers, Marco and Matthew; and WHEREAS, Miranda Jasso has demonstrated exemplary dedication in pursuing her goals, and she is a source of great pride for her loved ones, her school, and her community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Miranda Jasso on her selection as Miss PreTeen Galaxy International 2017 and extend to her sincere best wishes for a bright future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Miranda Jasso as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Canales ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 324 was adopted by the House on February 23, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House