86R26043 BPG-D
By: Springer H.R. No. 1250
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Students from the Aspermont Independent School
District won a $10,000 grand prize for their district in the
POWERADE Power Your School program; and
WHEREAS, A Coca-Cola brand, POWERADE established the contest
to support school athletics; students were required to submit a
video or essay showing ways in which additional funding could
benefit sports at their schools, and entries were judged on the
basis of creativity, originality, and demonstrated need; across
Texas, only 10 schools were awarded grand prizes; and
WHEREAS, Six eighth-grade students in Allison Martin's
Fundamentals of Computer Science class submitted a winning entry;
Kelly Lowack, Kylie Chesser, Wesley Koenig, Justin Martin, Kade
Morris, and Caleb Beck united their efforts to produce a video,
learning along the way how to conduct interviews, shoot footage,
prepare title screens and credits, and edit both audio and visual
elements; and
WHEREAS, Through their hard work and talent, these Aspermont
ISD students secured a monetary prize that will greatly benefit
athletic programs, and their accomplishment is a source of great
pride to the district and to the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Aspermont Independent School
District students on winning a grand prize in the POWERADE Power
Your School competition and extend to them sincere best wishes for
continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the students as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.