TITLE: Honoring students from Kountze High School who competed in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo School Art contest.

SUMMARY: Honoring students from Kountze High School who competed in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo School Art contest.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Students from Kountze High School made an impressive showing at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo School Art contest on January 17, 2015; and WHEREAS, The group competed against local art students to win medals, trophies, cash prizes, and the opportunity to attend advanced art camps; and WHEREAS, A number of Kountze students participated in the two-dimensional category, including Echo Dillon, Shelby Frazier, Josie Gunter, Kiley Rankin, Dadrian Akbar, Caleb Atkins, Austin Baker, Keke Barry, Bridget Bell, Grace Cunningham, Jesse Enahoro, Kruz Foshee, Harlee Weyler, Dylan Gallion, Adrianna Gatewood, Deontre Haynes, Tim Hoke, Jamarcus Huntsberry, My'Treann McDaniel, Alexis Silcox, Coy Smart, Carli Swor, Summer Brown, Jesse Hall, and Gavin Robles; in addition, Noah Roehr and Robert Summerall entered the competition in the three-dimensional category; and WHEREAS, Josie Gunter and Kiley Rankin each received a gold medal award, and Summer Brown won the Best of Show award, earning a scholarship to a summer art program hosted by Schreiner University and the Museum of Western Art in Kerrville; all three will advance to the Grand Prix round; and WHEREAS, These talented artists are a source of great pride to their families, their school, and their community, and they are indeed deserving of recognition for their participation in this contest; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby commend the Kountze High School students who competed in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo School Art contest and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared for the students 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. 2125 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House