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TX HR1331
Resolution
Status
6/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Erin Zwiener
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AI Summary
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Adelie Donovan of Kyle, a student at Jack C. Hays High School, was named the second annual Hays County Youth Poet Laureate on March 25, 2025
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Her winning manuscript, Epitaph for My Fireflies, was selected by award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye and explores themes of mental health, traumatic events, and adolescent experience
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Donovan received a $1,000 prize and had her work published by Plancha Press
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The Hays County Youth Poet Laureate program is sponsored by Infrarrealista Review and The Burdine Johnson Foundation, with workshops held at Centro Cultural Hispano in San Marcos
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The Texas House of Representatives adopted this resolution on June 1, 2025, by non-record vote to congratulate Donovan and extend best wishes for her future
Legislative Description
Congratulating Adelie Donovan on being named the 2025 Hays County Youth Poet Laureate.
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Last Action
Reported enrolled
6/1/2025