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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Pam Sherrill of the Mesquite Independent School |
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District has been honored with induction into the 2021 class of DFW |
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Great 100 Nurses; and |
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WHEREAS, First held in 1991, the DFW Great 100 Nurses |
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Celebration recognizes 100 registered nurses across the |
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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex for their exceptional contributions to |
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the nursing profession; more than 50,000 nurses practice in the |
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area, and the accolade raises awareness of their community service |
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and tireless efforts in behalf of patient care, research, and |
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education; and |
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WHEREAS, DFW Great 100 Nurses has named 3,000 honorees since |
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its inception, and Pam Sherrill is only the 63rd school nurse to be |
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recognized by the program; drawing upon her 26 years of experience, |
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she currently serves as the nurse facilitator for Mesquite ISD; in |
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that role, she travels to each campus in the district, supporting |
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her fellow school nurses in their important work; ably responding |
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to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ms. Sherrill has helped |
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oversee services that promote the physical, mental, and emotional |
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health of students, staff members, and families; and |
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WHEREAS, Through her unwavering commitment to the well-being |
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of the students and faculty in the Mesquite Independent School |
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District, Pam Sherrill has distinguished herself as an outstanding |
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role model in the nursing community, and she is indeed deserving of |
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this prestigious accolade; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Pam Sherrill on her induction into |
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the 2021 class of DFW Great 100 Nurses and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for 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 Ms. Sherrill as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |