[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 57 (Thursday, April 14, 2016)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E464-E465]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  NATIONAL ACADEMY OF FUTURE SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS--DEEPSHIKHA 
                                 KARNA

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                            HON. PETE OLSON

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, April 14, 2016

  Mr. OLSON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Deepshikha Karna 
from Fresno, TX for being accepted into the National Academy of Future 
Scientists and Technologists to represent the state of Texas at the 
Congress of Future Science and Technology leaders.
  Deepshikha is one of 13 high school honor students selected from the 
Twenty-Second Congressional District of Texas. These students were 
selected as Texas delegates at the Congress of Future Science and 
Technology Leaders. This program was designed for high school students 
to be recognized for their hard work in school, as well as to support 
their aspirations of working in a science or technology

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field. The National Academy was founded by Richard Rossi and Dr. Robert 
Darling; Mr. Rossi currently serves as president. The Congress is being 
held at the Tsongas Center at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell 
from June 29th through July 1st. Deepshikha was selected by a group of 
educators to be a delegate for the Congress thanks to her dedication to 
her academic success and goals of pursuing science or technology. We 
are proud of Deepshikha and all of her hard work, and know she will 
make Fresno proud.
  On behalf of the Twenty-Second Congressional District of Texas, 
congratulations again to Deepshikha for being accepted into the 
National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists. Keep up the 
great work.

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