TITLE: Congratulating Mackenzie Amaya of Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas on being named a 2021 Star Scholar.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Mackenzie Amaya of Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas on being named a 2021 Star Scholar.

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WHEREAS, Mackenzie Amaya of Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas has been named a 2021 Star Scholar; and WHEREAS, Established in 2020, the Star Scholars program is a collaborative effort between Reliant and the Dallas Cowboys that honors student-athletes for their exemplary leadership, academic and athletic achievements, and commitment to their communities; six scholarships, each in the amount of $10,000, were awarded to graduating seniors from the Dallas, Arlington, and Frisco Independent School Districts who will begin working toward a bachelor's degree at a four-year college or university in the fall of 2021; and WHEREAS, Ms. Amaya is an International Baccalaureate scholar at Woodrow Wilson High, and she has also earned recognition as an outstanding member of the girls' varsity cross country, basketball, and softball teams; and WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this notable young Texan, and she may indeed take great pride in her accomplishments as she embarks on a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Mackenzie Amaya on being named a 2021 Star Scholar and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Amaya as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Neave Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1731 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2021, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House