88S10235 CJM-D
By: LaMantia S.R. No. 42
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Students from Mathis Intermediate School were among
the top winners at the Future Problem Solving Program International
Conference held in Amherst, Massachusetts, on June 11, 2023; and
WHEREAS, FPSPI is a renowned program dedicated to fostering
critical and creative thinking and problem-solving skills in
students worldwide; the team from Mathis Intermediate secured third
place in the junior division in the community problem solving
category for their Glorious Growth school beautification project;
and
WHEREAS, Supported by coaches Chad Koether and Jennifer
Crumly, the team benefited from the valuable contributions of each
of its members, including Jocelynn Cox, Evelyn Galvan,
Brendan Garcia, Aubrie Garza, Gavin Gonzales, Carlee Gonzalez,
Jace Harper, Aaron Hernandez, Avery Hernandez, Daniel Medrano,
Sophia Ramirez, Avri Rosenbaum, Micah Saenz, and Elyanna Stewart;
after consulting with Mathis Intermediate principal Cindy
Westbrook and assistant principal David Garcia, the team organized
a project to beautify the entrance of their school; they then hosted
fundraisers and helped to address campus drainage issues and to
install raised garden beds; and
WHEREAS, These bright young Texans have demonstrated
exceptional leadership, teamwork, and dedication through their
participation in Future Problem Solving Program International, and
they are a source of immense pride to their families, their school,
and their community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature, 1st
Called Session, hereby congratulate the students of Mathis
Intermediate School on their outstanding showing at the 2023 Future
Problem Solving Program International Conference 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 students as an expression of high regard by the
Texas Senate.