87R20135 CJM-D
 
  By: Goldman H.R. No. 693
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Stephanie Kelley has been named the 2020-2021
  Teacher of the Year at Bruce Shulkey Elementary School in the Fort
  Worth Independent School District; and
         WHEREAS, A solid education is vital for young people to
  become successful and productive adults, and those men and women
  who dedicate their careers to teaching make a positive difference
  in the lives of their students and in the greater community; and
         WHEREAS, Mrs. Kelley currently teaches fourth-grade math and
  science at Bruce Shulkey Elementary, bringing to that role a wealth
  of experience from her 29 years in education; known for always going
  above and beyond for her students, she has successfully balanced
  the needs of in-person and virtual learners during the COVID-19
  pandemic, and she chaired the committee for this year's virtual
  food drive, which raised hundreds of dollars for the Tarrant County
  Food Bank; and
         WHEREAS, Stephanie Kelley exemplifies the passion,
  determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our
  best teachers, and she has set a standard of excellence to which all
  in her profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Stephanie Kelley on her selection
  as the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Bruce Shulkey Elementary
  School and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success
  with her important work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mrs. Kelley as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.