SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 687 WHEREAS, High school graduation is one of life's pivotal milestones, and Erik Zeinner participated in that joyful occasion with his graduation from the McCallum Fine Arts Academy in Austin in May 2023; and WHEREAS, Although the members of the Class of 2023 will soon go their separate ways, the time that they have shared at McCallum Fine Arts Academy has created a lasting bond, and the knowledge and experiences that Mr. Zeinner has gained there will forever enrich his life; and WHEREAS, Mr. Zeinner majored in band at McCallum; a euphonium player, he helped the academy's marching band achieve a sixth-place state finish in 2021, and he was a vital member of the concert band that received UIL Sweepstakes Awards during all four of his high school years; moreover, he has been actively involved with scouting for more than a decade, and he is pursuing the rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, Earning a high school diploma requires hard work and dedication, and Mr. Zeinner can reflect with pride on the perseverance he has demonstrated in the pursuit of his goals; and WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this outstanding young Texan, 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, 88th Legislature, hereby congratulate Erik Zeinner on the occasion of his high school graduation and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and a bright future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be prepared for Mr. Zeinner as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Gutierrez ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 26, 2023. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate