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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Concordia Lutheran High School in Tomball has |
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distinguished itself by earning the 2016-2017 Texas Association of |
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Private and Parochial Schools 6A Henderson Championship Cup; and |
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WHEREAS, The most prestigious honor bestowed by TAPPS, the |
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Henderson Cup is annually presented to the school in each |
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enrollment division that accumulates the highest total points in |
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fine arts, academic, and athletic extracurricular activities, with |
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points awarded based on competition results; and |
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WHEREAS, Contributing to Concordia Lutheran's overall score |
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of 103, students made an impressive showing in a number of fine arts |
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contests throughout the year; the band won its second consecutive |
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state title, and the choir and academic teams were both named |
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runners-up; moreover, the art and cheer teams each placed third at |
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the state level, and the One-Act Play crew finished fifth; and |
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WHEREAS, The school year also saw some excellent sports |
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performances; the volleyball and boys' track and field teams earned |
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gold medals at state, while the baseball and boys' basketball |
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squads reached the semifinals and the boys' swimming team placed |
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third; the girls' basketball team and the football team advanced |
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all the way to the regional round of the state playoffs, and the |
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boys' golf and girls' cross-country teams placed fourth and fifth, |
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respectively; furthermore, the girls' soccer and softball squads |
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made it to the area round of state competition, and the girls' |
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swimming and track and field teams placed sixth; and |
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WHEREAS, In winning the Henderson Championship Cup, |
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Concordia Lutheran High School has built on its admirable record of |
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excellence, and its many achievements during the 2016-2017 academic |
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year reflect the exceptional efforts of the students, faculty, |
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staff, and administration; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Concordia |
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Lutheran High School on its receipt of the 2016-2017 TAPPS 6A |
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Henderson Championship Cup and extend to all those associated with |
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the school sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Concordia Lutheran High School as an expression of |
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high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |