TITLE: Congratulating the Cedar Hill High School Longhorns for winning a state championship title.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the Cedar Hill High School Longhorns for winning a state championship title.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Cedar Hill High School Longhorns for their exemplary football season and for winning the Class 6A Division II state championship title; and WHEREAS, The Longhorns earned their second consecutive championship at the state finals by defeating Katy High School 23-20 on a 25-yard field goal with two seconds left on the clock; and WHEREAS, These young athletes have demonstrated great talent and perseverance throughout the school year; nineteen team members signed scholarships totaling more than $2.3 million on National Signing Day, and among them, two early graduates have begun college careers; and WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of award-winning coach Joey McGuire, the Longhorns have developed exceptional teamwork and discipline; as a tribute to his success as an athletic leader, Coach McGuire was selected to coach in the Under Armour All-America High School Football Game; and WHEREAS, Cedar Hill High School and the City of Cedar Hill are proud of the Longhorns for their hard work, their impressive skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend the Cedar Hill High School Longhorns on their many accomplishments this season and on winning the Class 6A Division II state championship title; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. West President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 17, 2015.