TITLE: Congratulating the Klein High School academic team on winning the 6A title at the 2017 UIL Academic State Meet.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the Klein High School academic team on winning the 6A title at the 2017 UIL Academic State Meet.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The members of the Klein High School academic team earned great distinction by winning the 6A state championship at the 2017 University Interscholastic League Academic State Meet; 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 Bearkats captured the 6A crown in decisive fashion, besting their closest opponents by 35 points; moreover, participants took home individual honors in a number of categories, including math, number sense, calculator applications, and the Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition; and WHEREAS, The members of this outstanding group include Jonathan Zhang, Thomas Ye, James Dong, Prenav Mahta, Akash Kumashi, Logan Baker, Rohan Robinson, Max Hall Brown, Victoria Brown, Miranda Montroy, Sydney Isika, Lipi Raval, Maryam Kahn, and Averii Le Malle II; and WHEREAS, The skill, hard work, and competitive spirit demonstrated by these students reflect Klein High's ongoing commitment to academic excellence, and they may take justifiable pride in their notable accomplishments; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Klein High School academic team on winning the 6A title at the 2017 UIL Academic State Meet and extend to all those associated with the team 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. Roberts Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2673 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House