H.R. No. 30 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Concordia Lutheran High School in Tomball has distinguished itself by earning the 2016-2017 Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools 6A Henderson Championship Cup; and WHEREAS, The most prestigious honor bestowed by TAPPS, the Henderson Cup is annually presented to the school in each enrollment division that accumulates the highest total points in fine arts, academic, and athletic extracurricular activities, with points awarded based on competition results; and WHEREAS, Contributing to Concordia Lutheran's overall score of 103, students made an impressive showing in a number of fine arts contests throughout the year; the band won its second consecutive state title, and the choir and academic teams were both named runners-up; moreover, the art and cheer teams each placed third at the state level, and the One-Act Play crew finished fifth; and WHEREAS, The school year also saw some excellent sports performances; the volleyball and boys' track and field teams earned gold medals at state, while the baseball and boys' basketball squads reached the semifinals and the boys' swimming team placed third; the girls' basketball team and the football team advanced all the way to the regional round of the state playoffs, and the boys' golf and girls' cross-country teams placed fourth and fifth, respectively; furthermore, the girls' soccer and softball squads made it to the area round of state competition, and the girls' swimming and track and field teams placed sixth; and WHEREAS, In winning the Henderson Championship Cup, Concordia Lutheran High School has built on its admirable record of excellence, and its many achievements during the 2016-2017 academic year reflect the exceptional efforts of the students, faculty, staff, and administration; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Concordia Lutheran High School on its receipt of the 2016-2017 TAPPS 6A Henderson Championship Cup and extend to all those associated with the school sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Concordia Lutheran High School as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Oliverson ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 30 was adopted by the House on August 15, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House