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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Christopher Caldwell has rendered exceptional |
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service to his community as a trustee of the Stafford Municipal |
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School District; and |
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WHEREAS, Appointed to the Stafford MSD board of trustees in |
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2014, Mr. Caldwell became vice president the following year and was |
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elected to his current position of president in 2018; during his |
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tenure, he has guided the district through a period of significant |
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growth, and he has demonstrated sound fiscal management in his |
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oversight of a $62 million voter-approved bond package, which has |
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enabled the construction of a new middle school and administration |
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building and the renovation of an early childhood center, as well as |
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other facility improvements; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Caldwell has worked in the field of education |
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for 24 years and is a business technology professor at Houston |
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Community College; early in his career, he served as a teacher's |
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assistant for the HCC Central Campus at Milby High School and as a |
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financial aid officer and student recruiter at the HCC Northeast |
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Campus; he was subsequently named director of student recruitment |
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for the College of Biblical Studies, and he returned to HCC as a job |
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placement officer and career counselor before accepting a position |
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in the business technology department, which he went on to chair; a |
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resident of Stafford for the past 17 years, he gives generously of |
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his time and talents as a community volunteer and as a youth sports |
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coach; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Caldwell holds a business administration and |
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economics degree from Rice University and a master's degree in |
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business administration from the University of Phoenix, and he is |
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currently pursuing a doctoral degree in educational administration |
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at Texas Southern University; in all his endeavors, he enjoys the |
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love and support of his two children, Ashle and Ethan; and |
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WHEREAS, Public education is an endeavor in which all Texans |
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have a stake, and through his devotion to the development of our |
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young people, Christopher Caldwell is helping to ensure that the |
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future of the Lone Star State rests in capable hands; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Christopher Caldwell for his |
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outstanding service at the helm of the Stafford Municipal School |
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District board of trustees and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Caldwell as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |