[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 17, 2016)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E723]
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   RECOGNIZING THE 2016 FINALISTS SELECTED IN THE 24TH CONGRESSIONAL 
                   DISTRICT OF TEXAS ART COMPETITION

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                          HON. KENNY MARCHANT

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, May 17, 2016

  Mr. MARCHANT. Mr. Speaker, I am privileged to recognize the following 
high school students from the 24th Congressional District of Texas who 
were selected as finalists from this year's entries in the 
Congressional Art Competition:
  Lindsay Arnolds, ``Umbrella Summer''; Eunice Choe, ``Traditional''; 
Erin Crumpler, ``Birds of Coppell: Finch/Hawk/Robin''; Nicole Crumpler, 
``Orchids/Frodo/Japanese Water Gardens''; Sabrina Del Rosario, ``Mr. 
Horn''; Paloma Diaz, ``Texas Born and Raised''; Kiana Fernandez, 
``Somewhere Else in Blue''; Katie Gibbs, ``Pieces of My Heart''; Morgan 
Glover, ``Texas Skies''; Grant Gosser, ``America's Spirit''; Hannah 
Gosser, ``Grant Playing Pool''; Megha Goyal, ``Hope''; Hannah Javens, 
``Let Them Drown''; Habesh Kisanga, ``Collisions''; Gabriel Ko, 
``Matilda Taking Me around Dallas''; Ethan Lee, ``Still Life of Canteen 
and Lantern''; Mahir Morar, ``Drumlines/Slight of Hand''; Jeongho Park, 
``The Bucking Horse''; Kate Sheedy, ``Nausea''; Morgan Sickman, 
``Summer Spirit/Collage''; Kate Snow, ``Road Home''; Sarah Verheul, 
``Sarah's Bike''; Alexandra Wilson, ``Two Tulips''; Katherine Yut, 
``Poised for Flight/Independence Day''.
  The art competition was represented by a variety of high schools in 
the 24th District, and I am honored at this time to acknowledge the 
participating schools and the students' art teachers:
  Summer Neimann & Eric Horn, Carroll Senior High School; Holly 
Hendrix, Carrollton Christian Academy; Tamera Westervelt, Coppell High 
School; Kinzie Harvell, Colleyville Covenant Christian; Bob Thomas, 
Creekview High School; Kathryn Borum, The Highlands School; Beka 
Johnson, Parish Episcopal School; Brenda Robson, Prestonwood Christian 
Academy; Steve Ko, Steve Ko Art Studio; Beth Ritter-Perry, Townview 
Magnet School; Sue Traver, Trinity High School; Sharice Willliams, 
Uplift North Hills Preparatory.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask all my distinguished colleagues to join me in 
congratulating these exceptional high school artists on becoming 
finalists in the 24th Congressional District of Texas Art Competition.

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