TITLE: Congratulating the girls' cross-country team of Gruver High School on its performance at the 2014 University Interscholastic League Cross Country State Championships.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the girls' cross-country team of Gruver High School on its performance at the 2014 University Interscholastic League Cross Country State Championships.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The girls' cross-country team of Gruver High School achieved great distinction with its performance at the 2014 University Interscholastic League Cross Country State Championships; and WHEREAS, Joining the top high school competitors in Texas at the state meet in Round Rock on November 8, the Gruver team included seven runners: Bailey Stedje, Hadlee Spivey, Cassandra Briones, Sarah Jackson, Reagan Haynes, Antolina Mendoza, and Kaitlyn Stedje; and WHEREAS, The Greyhounds posted a combined time of 1 hour, 5 minutes, 22.13 seconds, while negotiating the challenging course, claiming fourth place in the Class 2A team standings; and WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for high school cross-country runners, these dedicated athletes ably represented their school and community, and they will cherish their memories of this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the girls' cross-country team of Gruver High School on their fourth-place finish in Class 2A at the 2014 University Interscholastic League State Championships and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; 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. King of Hemphill Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3640 was adopted by the House on June 1, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House