H.R. No. 1191
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Katharine Watson has been named the 2023 Teacher of
  the Year at McKinney High School in the McKinney 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, Katie Watson joined the faculty of McKinney High
  School in 1997, and over the course of her 26-year tenure, she has
  fostered the personal and academic growth of many young Texans; she
  currently teaches forensic science and serves as the head cross
  country coach as well as the assistant coach for distance track and
  swim; moreover, she sponsors the school's chemistry club; and
         WHEREAS, Katie Watson 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 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Katharine Watson on her selection
  as the 2023 Teacher of the Year at McKinney High 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 Ms. Watson as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Frazier
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1191 was adopted by the House on April
  28, 2023, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House