H.R. No. 259
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The girls' basketball team from East Chambers High
School in Winnie put together an outstanding 2024-2025 season,
claiming the Big Sandy Tournament championship and proudly
representing its community; and
WHEREAS, A season highlight came in early December, when the
Lady Bucs went unbeaten in the Big Sandy Tournament in
Dallardsville; the squad opened its thrilling run by defeating
Tarkington High School 35-30 and then Coldspring-Oakhurst High
School 48-32 in the second round; in the semifinals, East Chambers
battled Big Sandy High School and came away with a 46-37 victory;
matching up against Woden High School in the final, the Lady Bucs
cranked up the defensive pressure in a 40-29 triumph to bring home
the tournament title; and
WHEREAS, East Chambers captured several other notable wins
during its campaign to finish with an overall record of 19-13 and a
fifth-place showing in District 22-3A competition; and
WHEREAS, Excelling through teamwork, the Lady Bucs received
valuable contributions throughout the year from each member of the
roster: Mikeala Quave, Zoe Selby, Gracie McDaniel, Isabella Quave,
Ja'Mya Anderson, Faith Young, Mallory Frederick, Jayda Leday,
Jimena Vargas, and Hailey Hjelle; these determined
student-athletes were ably guided by coaches Savannah Brown, Erin
Palmer, and Elizabeth Cossey; and
WHEREAS, Through hard work and an unwavering resolve to give
their very best, the members of the East Chambers High School girls'
basketball team have earned the admiration of their fellow students
and their many community supporters, and they may indeed reflect
with pride on their accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the East Chambers High School
girls' basketball team on a successful season and extend to the
players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for the future;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the team 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. 259 was adopted by the House on March
6, 2025, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House