House Resolution No. ___ commends Jacob Lewis, a ten-year-old resident of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, for being selected by Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) as the state's representative in the PBS Kids series "America's Awesome Kids." This series is part of the "PBS Kids Across America" initiative, which features mini-documentaries highlighting exceptional children from across the nation. Jacob, who exhibits remarkable leadership skills and a diverse range of interests, including horseback riding, football, and cultural activities, was chosen for his contributions and character.
In his featured episode, Jacob showcases a friends-and-family trail ride that incorporates elements of Cajun culture, such as zydeco music and Cajun cooking, while also providing a tour of the Atchafalaya Swamp, which includes a special appearance by Cajun Santa Claus, Papa Noel. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' pride in Jacob's achievements and extends best wishes for his future endeavors. He will be recognized by LPB on June 22, 2026, at St. Martinville's STEAM Academy.