TITLE: Congratulating Warren High School in San Antonio on receiving a silver medal from U.S. News & World Report in the publication's 2017 Best High Schools feature.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Warren High School in San Antonio on receiving a silver medal from U.S. News & World Report in the publication's 2017 Best High Schools feature.

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WHEREAS, Warren High School in the Northside Independent School District in San Antonio received a silver medal from U.S. News & World Report in the publication's 2017 Best High Schools feature; and WHEREAS, To produce this year's list, U.S. News & World Report evaluated more than 20,000 public high schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia; a number of factors were considered in making the analysis, including figures on college readiness, graduation rates, student-teacher ratios, and student performance in comparison to the state average; the assessment also focused on the progress of disadvantaged students and the size of the achievement gap on each campus; and WHEREAS, Established in 2002, Warren High School currently serves more than 3,000 students in 9th through 12th grades; ably led by principal Valerie Sisk, the school's faculty and staff are devoted to creating a supportive environment where students can discover their unique abilities and learn the skills necessary to become successful and productive members of society; and WHEREAS, Through their dedication, hard work, and perseverance, the teachers and students of Warren High School have established a record of scholastic excellence, and their outstanding efforts are indeed deserving of this notable honor; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Warren High School on receiving a silver medal from U.S. News & World Report in the 2017 Best High Schools feature and commend all those associated with the school for their accomplishments; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Warren High School as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Minjarez Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2091 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House