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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Saul Hinojosa has retired as superintendent of |
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the Somerset Independent School District, drawing to a close an |
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outstanding tenure with the district that spanned two decades; and |
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WHEREAS, One of the longest-serving superintendents in the |
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region, Dr. Hinojosa began his career with Somerset ISD as a |
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teacher; he previously served as an assistant principal at |
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Southside ISD and as a government and history teacher and football |
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and baseball coach in McAllen ISD; he assumed the role of |
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superintendent of Somerset ISD in 2007, and under his able |
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leadership, the district has overcome numerous challenges to earn |
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an A accountability rating from the Texas Education Agency; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Hinojosa plans to continue his service in the |
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field of education in his retirement; he currently works as a search |
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consultant for Walsh Gallegos, a major law firm that assists school |
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districts across the state in vetting and selecting superintendent |
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candidates; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his dedication, professionalism, and |
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commitment to excellence, Dr. Saul Hinojosa has helped many young |
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Texans acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed, and |
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his contributions will be remembered and appreciated for years to |
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come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Saul Hinojosa on his retirement |
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as superintendent of the Somerset Independent School District and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Hinojosa as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Lujan |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1219 was adopted by the House on April |
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28, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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