Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas House Bill HR11

Caption

Commending the Ball High School Choir from Galveston for performing in the rotunda of the State Capitol on December 6, 2025.

Impact

The resolution not only highlights the achievements of the Ball High School Choir but also emphasizes the importance of arts education within the community. By recognizing the choir at such a prestigious venue as the State Capitol, the resolution promotes the value of artistic expression in schools and encourages support for educational arts programs. It underscores how such initiatives can foster community pride and engagement, especially in cultivating young talents.

Summary

House Resolution 11, sponsored by Leo Wilson, is a resolution commending the Ball High School Choir from Galveston for their performance in the rotunda of the State Capitol on December 6, 2025. The resolution acknowledges the choir as a representative of the choral department of Ball High School, which boasts several ensembles including varsity mixed, treble, and tenor-bass non-varsity groups. The performers have consistently demonstrated their talent through various competitions and community events, gaining recognition for their excellence and commitment to the arts.

Contention

While the bill acknowledges the accomplishments of the choir, there are no directly noted points of contention regarding the resolution itself. It serves more as a point of celebration rather than a piece of legislation that could spark debate. The focus remains on the educational merits of arts programs and their positive influence on students and the broader community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR69

Commending the Crosby High School Band for performing at the State Capitol on December 5, 2024.

TX HR1710

Congratulating Larrian Menifee of Ball High School in Galveston on his nomination for the 2024 Grammy Music Educator Award.

TX HR108

Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR1952

Commending Panhandle High School students on their performance in the 2023 UIL 2A Cross-Examination Debate State Meet.

TX HR427

Recognizing March 1, 2023, as Galveston County Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR1335

Congratulating robotics teams from Galveston ISD on their achievements at the 2023 CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship.

TX HR499

Congratulating Aubrey Kistler of Southwest High School in Fort Worth on being named the 2022-2023 Friedman Chair for Teaching Excellence in Performing Arts.

TX HR17

Congratulating the varsity chorale ensemble of Timberview High School in Mansfield ISD on being invited to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York.

TX HR538

Congratulating Jada Daniels of Ball High School in Galveston on winning first place in the local Optimist International Essay Contest.

TX HR61

Congratulating UTMB in Galveston on its recognition as a 2025 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.