TITLE: Commending Rodrigo Villarreal on being named Youth of the Year for District 27 by the Rio Grande Valley Sector of the United States Border Patrol.

SUMMARY: Commending Rodrigo Villarreal on being named Youth of the Year for District 27 by the Rio Grande Valley Sector of the United States Border Patrol.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Rodrigo Villarreal, who has been named Youth of the Year for District 27 by the Rio Grande Valley Sector of the United States Border Patrol; and WHEREAS, The Youth of the Year program has been administered for nearly 15 years by the Rio Grande Sector Border Patrol as a means to acknowledge exceptional students attending Rio Grande Valley high schools; helping the program with scholarship funding this year are H-E-B, International Bank of Commerce, and Rio Home Care; and WHEREAS, To receive this prestigious honor, students must live a drug-free lifestyle, maintain good grades, and participate in a range of extracurricular activities, such as band, athletics, student council, Boys and Girls Clubs, church, and fund-raising efforts; and WHEREAS, A student at Progreso High School, Rodrigo has set an outstanding example with his commitment to excellence, his hard work, and his willingness to help others; he exemplifies the qualities of the Youth of the Year, and he is truly deserving of this coveted honor; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby commend Rodrigo Villarreal on his many achievements and extend congratulations to him on being named Youth of the Year for District 27 by the Rio Grande Valley Sector of the United States Border Patrol; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Lucio President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 25, 2011.