88S31271(12) CW-D
By: González of El Paso H.R. No. 177
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Mike Puga of San Elizario High School participated
in the inaugural Youth Voice Empowerment Summit held at El Paso
Community College's Mission Del Paso Campus on October 28, 2023;
and
WHEREAS, Dr. Carlos Hipolito-Delgado, interim executive
director of the Latino Research and Policy Center at the University
of Colorado Denver, was a featured speaker at the event; designed to
help students develop their leadership and decision-making skills,
the summit also has the goal of equipping youth with the tools
necessary to guide initiatives and important changes in their
schools and communities; and
WHEREAS, Mike Puga is a sophomore at San Elizario High and is
actively involved in the campus community; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has demonstrated
exceptional drive and initiative and may indeed look forward to a
future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Mike Puga for
participating in the 2023 Youth Voice Empowerment Summit and extend
to this exemplary student sincere best wishes for the future; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mike Puga as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.