H.R. No. 150

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Lindsay High School academic team won the 2017
	University Interscholastic League 2A state championship; and
	WHEREAS, One of the most comprehensive literary and academic
	competitions in the nation, the UIL Academic State Meet includes 29
	high school events that complement the curriculum and allow
	students to demonstrate their knowledge and ability in a range of
	demanding disciplines; and
	WHEREAS, The Knights gave an impressive showing in a number
	of events to garner a cumulative total of 169 points and secure the
	championship crown; the victory marked the 15th UIL academic state
	title for Lindsay High; and
	WHEREAS, Team wins in the number sense and calculator
	contests and a second-place team finish in mathematics contributed
	to the overall score, and Lindsay students also earned individual
	prizes in calculator, student congress, headline writing,
	mathematics, number sense, social studies, spelling, and
	informative speaking; and
	WHEREAS, These talented young Texans have demonstrated
	exceptional skill and an unwavering commitment to excellence, and
	they may indeed take justifiable pride as they reflect on this
	outstanding achievement; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
	Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the Lindsay
	High School academic team on winning the 2017 University
	Interscholastic League 2A state championship and extend to the team
	members and teachers 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.
	Springer
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 150 was adopted by the House on August
	15, 2017, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House