H.R. No. 1524
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The cheerleading squad from Barrientes Middle
School in Edinburg distinguished itself by winning a title at the
2019 National Cheerleading Association Senior and Junior High
School National Championship, which took place in Dallas on January
26 and 27; and
WHEREAS, Competing in the Novice Junior High/Middle School
Game Performance Division, the Barrientes Bearcat cheerleaders
were judged on their choreographed cheer and dance routines as well
as on technical skills such as stunts, pyramids, jumps, and
tumbling; they received an impressive final score of 95.30 to claim
victory and also won specialty awards in the Best Use of Stunts and
Superior Showmanship categories; and
WHEREAS, Guided by head coach Ashley Hobbs and assistant
coach Maria Mora, the accomplished competitors who make up the
Barrientes Middle School cheer team include Aliah Puente, Evelin
Hernandez, Jasmine Fuentes, Ketzia Hernandez, Venicia Trevino,
Lucia Flores, Megan Flores, Paulette Briones, Ximena Ortiz, Vivian
De Leon, Mia Tijerina, Alyssa Sanchez, Emily Rivas, and Lizette
Solis; the squad receives additional support from its talented
choreographers, Danielle Rodriguez and David Munoz, with
assistance from Yessi Molina; and
WHEREAS, With their exceptional performance at the NCA
National Championship, the Bearcat cheerleaders exemplified the
Barrientes Middle School motto of "Aim High, Go Beyond!," and the
members of the team may take justifiable pride in the skill and
commitment they have demonstrated; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Barrientes Middle School
cheerleading team on winning a title at the 2019 NCA Senior and
Junior High School National Championship and extend to all those
associated with the squad sincere best wishes for the future; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Canales
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1524 was adopted by the House on May
17, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House