Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HR411

Caption

Congratulating RaeLeigh Willborn of the Stratford High School FFA chapter on her receipt of the Lone Star FFA Degree.

Impact

The resolution highlights the importance of agricultural education and youth involvement in community service, as well as promoting leadership skills among high school students involved in FFA. The acknowledgment serves to boost morale and pride within the Stratford community, encouraging other students to strive for similar achievements. Additionally, it supports the goals of the FFA to foster the next generation of agricultural leaders.

Summary

House Resolution 411 (HR411) congratulates RaeLeigh Willborn from the Stratford High School FFA chapter for receiving the Lone Star FFA Degree at the Texas FFA State Convention. This award is the highest degree of membership available at the state level, recognizing students who have shown exceptional commitment to the FFA organization, exemplifying outstanding leadership qualities, and fulfilling specific educational and service requirements.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding HR411 is positive, focusing on celebration and recognition of individual achievement. The resolution emphasizes the value of youth programs like FFA that contribute to personal growth, community involvement, and the advancement of agricultural education in Texas. This positive recognition underlines the state's support for such programs.

Contention

As a resolution rather than a bill that dictates policy or law, HR411 does not incite significant contention. Its primary purpose is to honor an individual student's accomplishments, which are broadly supported across the political spectrum. However, discussions around agricultural education and funding for FFA programs may arise in broader legislative contexts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR85

Congratulating Ashlynn Howell of White Deer High School on receiving the 2023 American FFA Degree.

TX HR905

Congratulating the Eastlake High School FFA chapter in El Paso on its achievements during the 2022-2023 school year.

TX HR1185

Congratulating Dr. Karen Lozano and her team on receiving a 2022 Lone Star Emmy for "La Energa y T."

TX HR2269

Congratulating Bryce Braden of Stratford High School on winning the gold medal in the boys' 2A discus throw at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR505

Congratulating Dr. Robin L. Hardwicke on her receipt of a 2023 State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR800

Congratulating Dr. Huda Zoghbi on her receipt of the 2022 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience.

TX HR1145

Congratulating Stephanie Herrera of Horizon Heights Elementary School in Socorro ISD on receiving the Lavis Mentor Teacher Award from the UTEP College of Education.

TX HR2261

Congratulating Ryan Lovell of Tascosa High School on receiving the Texas Speech Communication Association Teacher of the Year award.

TX HR74

Congratulating The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on being recognized by U.S. News and World Report, Washington Monthly, and DegreeChoices.com.

TX SR517

Congratulating Elizabeth Watkins of Frisco on receiving a Governor's Volunteer of the Year Award.

Similar Bills

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