Bill Text: TX HR2284 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Harlingen High School JROTC drill team on winning the Division 3 Unarmed Overall title at the 2023 National High School Drill Team Championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR2284 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR2284-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2284 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The JROTC drill team from Harlingen High School | ||
| proved itself one of the finest in the country with its | ||
| title-winning performance at the 2023 National High School Drill | ||
| Team Championship, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, on May 6 and 7; | ||
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| WHEREAS, Established in 1982, the National High School Drill | ||
| Team Championship enables JROTC cadets from throughout the United | ||
| States to demonstrate their skills in regulation, exhibition, color | ||
| guard, and inspection disciplines in both armed and unarmed | ||
| divisions; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Competing under the name Silver Guard, the Harlingen | ||
| High School drill team compiled a total of 4,379 points to earn top | ||
| honors in the Division 3 Unarmed Overall category; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In claiming the title, the Harlingen team received | ||
| valuable contributions from each member of the roster: Jacqueline | ||
| Acosta, Kaylie Dewitt, Mia Acosta, Sherlyn Aguilar, Naydeline Puga, | ||
| Devannay Tellez, Kayli Barbosa, Cheyanne Deadman, Marie Garza, | ||
| Alexa Serna, Grace Aguilar, Izaiah Rodriguez, Hayley Ruiz, Antonio | ||
| Aguilar, and Giselle Garcia; these determined cadets benefited from | ||
| the able guidance of instructors Master Sergeant (Ret.) Tony | ||
| Gonzales and First Sergeant (Ret.) Leonard Robinson; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Winning a drill team national championship is a | ||
| remarkable achievement that results from exceptional discipline, | ||
| outstanding precision, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, | ||
| and the talented young men and women in the Harlingen High School | ||
| JROTC program are a source of great pride for their school and | ||
| community; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate the Harlingen High School JROTC | ||
| drill team on winning the Division 3 Unarmed Overall title at the | ||
| 2023 National High School Drill Team Championship and extend to the | ||
| cadets and instructors sincere best wishes for continued success; | ||
| 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. | ||
| Lopez of Cameron | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2284 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 26, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
