TITLE: Congratulating Michael Thomas Criaco on his graduation from St. Thomas High School in Houston in May 2011.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Michael Thomas Criaco on his graduation from St. Thomas High School in Houston in May 2011.

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WHEREAS, High school graduation is one of life's pivotal milestones, and Michael Thomas Criaco participated in that joyful tradition when he graduated from St. Thomas High School in Houston on May 21, 2011; and WHEREAS, Although the members of the Class of 2011 will now go their separate ways, the time that they have shared at St. Thomas High has created a lasting bond, and the knowledge and experiences that Mr. Criaco has gained there will forever enrich his life; and WHEREAS, Earning his high school diploma has required hard work and dedication, and Mr. Criaco can reflect with pride on the perseverance he has demonstrated in the pursuit of his goals; the son of Mary and Adam Criaco, he excelled in his studies, earning a Trinity University Dean's Scholarship, a DePaul University Scholars' Award, and a special achievement award in physics from St. Thomas; and WHEREAS, Accepted to Fordham University in New York, this outstanding young Texan may look forward with anticipation to the exciting challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and it is truly a pleasure to recognize him as he prepares to embark on a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Michael Thomas Criaco on his graduation from St. Thomas High School and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Criaco as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Gutierrez Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2533 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House