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      H.R. No. 261       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, The members of the TechnoWizards robotics team have   distinguished themselves through their success at numerous FIRST   Tech Challenge events and their service to the San Antonio   community; and          WHEREAS, The FIRST Tech Challenge empowers students to   design, build, program, and operate robots while fostering   essential STEM skills and soft skills such as teamwork,   communication, and problem-solving; and          WHEREAS, Established in 2015, the TechnoWizards encompass   students from San Antonio public high schools, charter schools, and   home schools; they have participated in dozens of competitions,   including the FIRST in Texas FTC State Championship, the   FiT-Central Area Championship, and the TX-Central Regional   Championship; the team has been consistently ranked in the top 50 in   the world in recent years, and at the 2022-2023 FIRST World   Championship in Houston, the group earned second place in the   prestigious Think Award category in the Ochoa Division; and          WHEREAS, Over the years, the members of the TechnoWizards   have served their community by promoting the importance of STEM   skills among area youth, sharing their technical knowledge, and   volunteering to support nonprofit organizations; they have also   organized a summer robot camp for elementary school students that   takes place at The University of Texas at San Antonio and have held   a robotics technical conference that brings together FTC teams from   around the globe; and          WHEREAS, Ably guided by coaches Liqun Jin, Xing Tao, Jason   Olkowski, and Yufang Jin and founding coach James Lewey, the   community-based team includes Ilias Bari, Jerry He, Justin Jin,   Vincent Liu, James Lu, Parker Olkowski, Adity Rao, Alejandro   Saucedo, Eduardo Saucedo, Augustine Taboabo, Sebestiano Taboabo,   Dylan Xie, Isabel Xue, and Angela Zhang; and          WHEREAS, Since the team's founding, the members of the   TechnoWizards have demonstrated tremendous skill, initiative, and   dedication, and they are a source of great pride to the San Antonio   community; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the TechnoWizards   robotics team on their achievements and extend to them sincere best   wishes for the future; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for the TechnoWizards as an expression of high regard by   the Texas House of Representatives.     Martinez Fischer     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 261 was adopted by the House on March   6, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House