TITLE: Congratulating the Newton High School boys' 4 x 100-meter relay team on its fourth-place finish at the 2015 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the Newton High School boys' 4 x 100-meter relay team on its fourth-place finish at the 2015 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Newton High School boys' 4 x100-meter relay team achieved great distinction by finishing in fourth place in the Class 3A competition at the 2015 University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; and WHEREAS, Joining the top high school competitors in Texas at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 16, Jaron Hanks, Roney Elam, and Calum and Gabe Foster turned in a notable performance; they achieved a time of 42.47 seconds to earn fourth place and came very close to claiming a spot on the podium; and WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for high school track and field athletes, these talented young Texans have ably represented their school, 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 Newton High School boys' 4 x100-meter relay team on their fourth-place finish in the Class 3A competition at the 2015 UIL Track & Field State Meet and extend to them 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. White of Tyler Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3098 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House