85R11385 RMA-D
By: Canales H.R. No. 555
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Angelisa Rendon has been named the 2017 Youth of the
Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg Rio Grande Valley and the
South Texas Area Council; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Rendon was selected from among the nearly 5,500
members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV on January 14, and
she advanced in the competition to be named the South Texas Youth of
the Year by STAC on February 4; she remains in the running for
state, regional, and national Youth of the Year honors; and
WHEREAS, Recognized for her exemplary leadership skills,
scholastic accomplishments, and volunteer service, this
outstanding young Texan has been a member of the Boys & Girls Clubs
for four years, giving freely of her time and energies to the
organization's activities, including the junior staff and
community volunteer programs, and serving as an inspiring role
model for her peers; through her regular attendance at club
training sessions, she has gained valuable perspective on issues
facing teens in her community; and
WHEREAS, A senior at the South Texas Business, Education &
Technology Academy, Ms. Rendon holds membership in the Texas
Association of Future Educators and participates in the Educators
Rising program; she also volunteers at the local PAWS shelter; and
WHEREAS, Angelisa Rendon has distinguished herself as a vital
and valued member of her community, and her remarkable achievements
thus far point the way to an even brighter future; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Angelisa Rendon on her selection as
the 2017 Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg Rio
Grande Valley and the South Texas Area Council 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. Rendon as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.