Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR476 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 03/25/2019

                            SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 476
 WHEREAS, Micheal Brown, a senior at Lamar High School in
 Houston, has been rewarded for his stellar academic
 accomplishments by earning full-ride scholarships to 20
 colleges, including a number of Ivy League universities; and
 WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan gained admittance to
 such institutions as Yale, Princeton, Northwestern, Johns
 Hopkins, and Harvard Universities, along with his longtime dream
 school, Stanford University; he can look forward to having his
 tuition fully covered at whichever institution he chooses;
 moreover, he has been awarded an additional $260,000 in other
 scholarship funds; and
 WHEREAS, Mr. Brown has distinguished himself by earning a
 GPA of 4.68 and near-perfect SAT and ACT scores of 1540 and 34,
 respectively; in addition to excelling academically, he has
 maintained a schedule of extracurricular activities that has
 included involvement in the debate program, the Key Club, student
 government, and tennis; he credits his success to the support and
 encouragement of his classmates, his teachers and counselors,
 and his mother, Berthinia Rutledge-Brown, who has inspired him to
 keep pushing himself to greater heights; and
 WHEREAS, Micheal Brown has proven himself to be a young man
 of remarkable intellect, character, and perseverance in the
 pursuit of his goals, and it is a pleasure to join his family and
 friends in recognizing him as he embarks on a future bright with
 promise; now, therefore, be it
 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
 Legislature, hereby congratulate Micheal Brown on earning
 full-ride scholarships to 20 prestigious universities and extend
 to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his
 endeavors; and, be it further
 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
 prepared for Mr. Brown as an expression of high regard by the
 Texas Senate.
 Miles
  ________________________________
  President of the Senate
  I hereby certify that the
  above Resolution was adopted by
  the Senate on March 25, 2019.
  ________________________________
  Secretary of the Senate
  ________________________________
  Member, Texas Senate