RESO 1990-06 - HHS Academic TeamCITY OF HUNTSVILLE
RESOLUTION 90 -6
HONORING
HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
ACADEMIC TEAM
WHEREAS the Texaco Star Academic Challenge Competition has been ongoing
through the fall and now into the Spring Semester of the 1989 -90
school year, and,
WHEREAS the Huntsville High School team began preparing for the competition
in the Spring of 1989 for the fast paced academic contest which
highlights the knowledge and quick thinking skills of the brightest
students from 88 high schools from a broad region of Southeast Texas,
and,
WHEREAS the weekly matches of the head -on -head competition has been televised
on KPRC Channel 2 Houston across their extensive viewing area which
has served to bring recognition and credit on all of the competitors,
their schools, sponsor, and their communities for the knowledge
demonstrated, and,
WHEREAS the H.H.S. Hornet Team has prevailed throughout the long competition
season in each of their dual matches and now prepares to enter the
final round against Bellaire High School of Houston on February 7,
1990, to decide the championship.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, THAT:
Congratulations on this outstanding achievement and thanks for the honor
brought to the community of Huntsville via their effort be extended to the
Huntsville High School Academic Team which consists of:
Kenny Fair, Captain
Christina Biles
Steven Dinh
Greg Kernek
Richard Koehl
Joanna Fair
Ms. Shirley Jackson, Sponsor
Ms. Connie Parker, Sponsor
and to the students, faculty and administration of Huntsville High School and
H.I.S.D. as well as the parents of these gifted students for their support.
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT,
the entire community is hereby encouraged to support this team in its final
match by declaring February 7, 1990, HORNET ACADEMIC DAY in Huntsville in
order that the citizens of Huntsville may show our support and appreciation
for the sacrifices, effort and success of these students in this thrilling
competition.
Passed and Approved this the 30th day of January, 1990, by unanimous vote of
the City Council, City of Huntsville and to attest is ascribed the hand of the
Mayor and affixed the seal of the City.
CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
JANE MONDAY, MAYOR