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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 99
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WHEREAS, The Texas Senate is pleased to recognize Trevon |
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Jones for his exceptional achievements at The University of Texas |
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at Austin and his commitment to the field of education; and |
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WHEREAS, A former Paschal High School student, Trevon |
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Jones graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in May of |
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2013 with a double major in mathematics and government and a |
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minor in education; and |
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WHEREAS, He was a participant in the university's UTeach |
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program and was chosen to represent the program on NBC's |
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"Education Nation Teacher Town Hall" last fall; and |
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WHEREAS, While at the university, he taught and tutored |
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younger students, earned a seat at a science and technology |
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roundtable at the White House, and received the first UTeach |
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Outreach Leadership Award; and |
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WHEREAS, He has set his sights on a teaching career and |
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will soon be starting classes at Texas Christian University and |
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working toward a master's degree in business administration and a |
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doctorate in education; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to Trevon |
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Jones for his exemplary achievements as a student at The |
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University of Texas at Austin and his dedication to the field of |
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education; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in his |
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honor and as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 21, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |