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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Early College |
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| 6 | 7 | | High School theatre troupe achieved great distinction by winning |
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| 7 | 8 | | the 5A championship at the 2021 University Interscholastic League |
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| 8 | 9 | | One-Act Play state contest; and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, The members of the PSJA cast competed against other |
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| 10 | 11 | | high schools in their division on May 1 at the Raymond E. Hartfield |
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| 11 | 12 | | Performing Arts Center in Austin, taking home top honors with their |
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| 12 | 13 | | presentation of Rabbit Hole; the accomplishment marks the first |
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| 13 | 14 | | time a theatre group in the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School |
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| 14 | 15 | | District has claimed a UIL One-Act Play state title; in addition, |
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| 15 | 16 | | PSJA actor Christopher Nicanor was honored as Best Performer and |
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| 16 | 17 | | received the Samuel French Award, and Iza Garza and Zarina Garza |
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| 17 | 18 | | were named to the All-Star and Honorable Mention All-Star casts, |
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| 18 | 19 | | respectively; and |
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| 19 | 20 | | WHEREAS, Over the course of the year, PSJA also received |
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| 20 | 21 | | valuable contributions from its other cast and crew members: Vera |
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| 21 | 22 | | Alonzo, Issak Garza, Katia Luna, Katherine Marin, Mia Pulido, Sofia |
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| 22 | 23 | | Pulido, Anaelda Ramos, Allen Santa Maria, and Joy Williams; these |
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| 23 | 24 | | talented young Texans were ably directed by Johnny Trillayes, |
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| 24 | 25 | | Charlie Palacios, Sergio Sauceda, and Maegan De La Rosa; and |
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| 25 | 26 | | WHEREAS, Winning a state championship represents the |
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| 26 | 27 | | culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering |
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| 27 | 28 | | commitment to excellence, and the members of the PSJA Southwest |
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| 28 | 29 | | Early College High School theatre troupe will treasure the memory |
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| 29 | 30 | | of this accomplishment for the rest of their lives; now, therefore, |
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| 30 | 31 | | be it |
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| 31 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 32 | 33 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest |
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| 33 | 34 | | Early College High School on winning the 5A championship at the 2021 |
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| 34 | 35 | | UIL One-Act Play state contest and extend to the cast, crew, and |
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| 35 | 36 | | directors sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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| 36 | 37 | | further |
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| 37 | 38 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 38 | 39 | | prepared for the PSJA theatre troupe as an expression of high regard |
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| 39 | 40 | | by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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