H.R. No. 169
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Riley Kay Mitchell graduated as the salutatorian of
  the senior class of White Deer High School on May 31, 2013; and
         WHEREAS, Earning the title of salutatorian requires not only
  intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the
  highest academic standards; to attain this coveted distinction, Ms.
  Mitchell demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of
  subjects, and she earned membership in the National Honor Society;
  and
         WHEREAS, In addition to her success in the classroom,
  Ms. Mitchell distinguished herself as a homecoming class
  representative and a homecoming queen candidate; moreover, she held
  several offices in FFA and won multiple awards in horse-judging and
  cotton-judging contests; a talented athlete, she has also been
  active in cheerleading, track, and golf; she plans to attend Texas
  Tech University to study multidisciplinary sciences; and
         WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Jim Bob and Karla
  Mitchell, Riley Mitchell has earned the respect and admiration of
  her teachers and classmates at White Deer High, and her exceptional
  scholastic ability, hard work, and commitment to excellence have
  opened the way to limitless opportunities for this remarkable young
  Texan; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Riley Kay
  Mitchell, salutatorian of the White Deer High School Class of 2013,
  and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success as she
  begins the next exciting chapter of her life; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Mitchell as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Price
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 169 was adopted by the House on June
  25, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House