H.R. No. 127
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, In their inaugural season of competition, members of
the boys' and girls' swim teams from East Chambers High School in
Winnie distinguished themselves with their fine showing at the 2023
University Interscholastic League District 10-4A Championship; and
WHEREAS, Competing in Beaumont on January 21, the Buccaneer
swimmers turned in a strong performance at the program's first
district meet; the boys' team was paced in the individual events by
Brandt Meaux, who picked up gold medals in the 100-yard butterfly
and 500-yard freestyle; Reid Todd captured the gold in the 50-yard
freestyle and silver in the 100-yard backstroke competitions, and
Hayden LaVeck earned top honors in the 200-yard freestyle and
claimed the silver medal in the 100-yard freestyle; and
WHEREAS, The East Chambers boys' team performed especially
well in the relay events, with the 200-yard medley and 200-yard
freestyle squads each taking first place; moreover, Matthew Reddell
finished fourth in the 100-yard freestyle, and Garrett Reves was
sixth in the 50-yard freestyle; and
WHEREAS, The Buccaneers girls' team was represented at the
district competition by Celia Valenzuela Ranz, who secured fifth
place in both the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle, and by
Mallory Kahla, who finished in 11th place in the 50-yard freestyle
and in eighth place in the 100-yard freestyle; and
WHEREAS, Through their hard work and dedication, the members
of the Buccaneers swim teams have brought great credit to their
school and their community, and they may indeed take pride in their
achievements; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the East Chambers High School boys'
and girls' swim teams on their performance at the 2023 UIL District
10-4A Championship and extend to them sincere best wishes for the
future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the Buccaneers as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Leo-Wilson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 127 was adopted by the House on March
8, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House