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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Vandegrift High School Sports |
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Medicine Program are visiting the Capitol on January 31, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, Vandegrift's Sports Medicine Program has 15 |
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students who study under the leadership of athletics coordinator |
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Drew Sanders and two licensed athletic trainers and work with |
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school teams in 12 different sports to learn about the athletic |
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training profession; participating students are certified in CPR, |
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AED, and first aid and are confident in using those skills as |
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needed; and |
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WHEREAS, Members of the program are visiting the Capitol as |
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part of Hit the Hill Day, sponsored by the Texas State Athletic |
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Trainers' Association; the event provides an opportunity for |
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students to speak with their elected representatives about issues |
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affecting the athletic training industry; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the leadership of principal Charlie Little, |
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Vandegrift High School has earned an "Exemplary" rating from the |
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Texas Education Agency, and the sports medicine program is one |
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important example of the outstanding opportunities for learning |
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that the school provides; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby welcome the members of the Sports Medicine |
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Program at Vandegrift High School to the Capitol and extend to them |
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sincere best wishes for a memorable and educational visit; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the students as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |