TITLE: Congratulating Matthew Donald Whorton for earning the title of valedictorian of the Class of 2019 at Texas Connections Academy at Houston.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Matthew Donald Whorton for earning the title of valedictorian of the Class of 2019 at Texas Connections Academy at Houston.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Matthew Donald Whorton has been named valedictorian of the Class of 2019 at Texas Connections Academy at Houston, and he indeed merits special recognition for receiving this significant honor; and WHEREAS, Earning the title of valedictorian requires not only intellect and aptitude, but also four years of dedication to the highest academic standards; Mr. Whorton has demonstrated a thorough understanding of a wide range of subjects, and his attainment of this coveted distinction is the crowning achievement of a notable high school career; and WHEREAS, Mr. Whorton plans to continue his education at The University of Texas at Austin and major in computer science; and WHEREAS, During his years at Texas Connections Academy, Matthew Donald Whorton has earned the respect and admiration of both his teachers and classmates, and his exceptional scholastic ability and commitment to excellence have opened the way to a bright and promising future for this outstanding young Texan; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Matthew Donald Whorton for earning the title of valedictorian of the Class of 2019 at Texas Connections Academy and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success as he begins the next exciting chapter of his life; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Whorton as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Wu Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1717 was adopted by the House on May 24, 2019, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House