SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 494 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes great pleasure in recognizing Michael Laurence Baldridge of Bay City on his high school graduation; and WHEREAS, As a homeschooler, Michael has demonstrated his determination to accomplish the goals he set for himself, and he has fulfilled the requirements for a high school diploma; and WHEREAS, Having successfully faced the many challenges of a homeschool education, Michael now embarks on an adventure into a world for which he is well prepared and that holds countless exciting opportunities for him; and WHEREAS, The Texas Senate is proud to recognize Michael Baldridge on his outstanding achievement; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th Legislature, hereby commend Michael Laurence Baldridge for his exceptional accomplishments and extend to him best wishes for future success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this exemplary young Texan as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Taylor of Galveston ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 27, 2017. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate