SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 13
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Vega Junior High School on receiving a 2023 National
	Blue Ribbon Schools award; and
	WHEREAS, Sanctioned by the National Blue Ribbon Schools
	Program within the United States Department of Education, the
	award recognized the Vega Junior High Shorthorns for their
	exemplary work as students and educators throughout the school
	year, especially in the closing of achievement gaps; and
	WHEREAS, Students of Vega Junior High can be justifiably
	proud of their outstanding achievement, and their families and
	community members can take great satisfaction from their role in
	creating a learning environment that encouraged their students
	to thrive; and
	WHEREAS, Through their hard work and determination, the
	Vega Junior High educational community has shown great academic
	promise, and it is truly fitting that this exceptional
	institution be recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School and
	honored for promoting academic excellence for the wider
	community of Vega and other education systems across the Lone
	Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
	Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend the students,
	educators, and support staff of Vega Junior High School on earning
	a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School award; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	the school as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
	Sparks
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on November 9, 2023.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate