H.R. No. 1504
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Keyla Martinez has been named salutatorian of the
Class of 2019 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi, and she
indeed merits special recognition for receiving this significant
honor; and
WHEREAS, Earning the title of salutatorian requires not only
intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the
highest academic standards; in securing her place as one of the two
top ranking students in her class, Ms. Martinez demonstrated a
thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, and her
attainment of this coveted distinction is the crowning achievement
of a notable high school career; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of Marilu and Benigno Martinez,
Ms. Martinez is graduating with both a diploma from Collegiate High
School and an associate degree in liberal arts from Del Mar College;
she has taken an active role in her campus community, participating
in National History Day and representing the school's Culture Club
at Culture Fest; moreover, she has interned with the Coastal Bend
Blood Center and volunteered with Evans Chiropractic and The
Cattery Cat Shelter; following her graduation, she plans to attend
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi to pursue a degree in nursing;
and
WHEREAS, During her years at Collegiate High, Keyla Martinez
has earned the respect and admiration of both her teachers and
classmates, and her exceptional scholastic ability and commitment
to excellence have opened the way to a bright and promising future
for this outstanding young Texan; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Keyla Martinez on graduating as
salutatorian of the Collegiate High School Class of 2019 and extend
to her sincere best wishes for continued success as she begins the
next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Martinez as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Herrero
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1504 was adopted by the House on May
10, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House