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      H.R. No. 543       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Birdville High School in North Richland Hills has   earned the distinction of being the only school in Texas invited to   perform in the Chapter Select One-Act Showcase at the 2025   International Thespian Festival; and          WHEREAS, Produced by the Educational Theatre Association,   the International Thespian Festival is a weeklong celebration of   student achievement in the performing arts; each year, thousands of   high school drama students and teachers participate in workshops,   view top-level stage productions, and network with colleges,   industry leaders, and Broadway professionals; and          WHEREAS, In November 2024, the Birdville StageHawks placed   first at the Texas Thespian Festival Chapter Select One-Act Play   competition with an original work by head theatre director and   Birdville Independent School District alumnus Trevin McLaughlin;   Lindsey Fincher received the Best Performer award, and Landry   Childress and Patrick McGaughey were presented with Excellent   Performer awards; in recognition of the Birdville High theatre   department's excellent showing, the school was invited to   participate in the International Thespian Festival for the first   time in more than a decade; and          WHEREAS, The talented members of the Birdville StageHawks   have distinguished themselves as one of the best high school   performing arts groups in the nation, and they may indeed take pride   in this outstanding achievement; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby congratulate the Birdville High School   StageHawks Theatre Department on its invitation to participate in   the Chapter Select One-Act Showcase at the 2025 International   Thespian Festival and extend to its members sincere best wishes for   continued success; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for the Birdville StageHawks as an expression of high   regard by the Texas House of Representatives.     Lowe     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 543 was adopted by the House on May   23, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House