By Shields                                            H.R. No. 1005
       74R13063 SAJ-D
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, Shirley Trevor will retire as founder and director
    1-2  of Coker United Methodist Day School on May 27, 1995, drawing to a
    1-3  close an exceptional career in the field of education that has
    1-4  spanned 34 years; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, The daughter of Sadie and Edward Jeske, Mrs. Trevor
    1-6  was born February 8, 1929, and resides in San Antonio; and
    1-7        WHEREAS, When she was a young woman, she wed David Hal Trevor
    1-8  on August 5, 1950; the happy couple has enjoyed a deeply fulfilling
    1-9  union that has been blessed with the birth of three cherished
   1-10  children, David, Stephen, and Cheryl; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, A devoted parent, she has demonstrated a deep and
   1-12  abiding commitment to enhancing the educational opportunities in
   1-13  her community, and in 1961 she founded Coker Day School; during
   1-14  that same year, she was the school's only teacher and taught 14
   1-15  pupils; and
   1-16        WHEREAS, Word about the fine academic institution quickly
   1-17  spread, and more parents enrolled their children in the school,
   1-18  which later was renamed Coker United Methodist Day School; and
   1-19        WHEREAS, In testament to Mrs. Trevor's astounding success as
   1-20  both an educator and administrator, the school has continued to
   1-21  flourish over the years, and it currently has a faculty of 12 and
   1-22  boasts an enrollment of 150 students; and
   1-23        WHEREAS, Despite her many professional responsibilities,
   1-24  Mrs. Trevor still finds time in her busy schedule to enjoy her
    2-1  favorite leisure time pursuits, including listening to music and
    2-2  playing the piano; and
    2-3        WHEREAS, This remarkable lady has served as an inspiring role
    2-4  model to countless Texas youths both as a teacher and as a school
    2-5  administrator, and her exceptional commitment to the children of
    2-6  this state is indeed deserving of special recognition; now,
    2-7  therefore, be it
    2-8        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
    2-9  Legislature hereby honor Shirley Trevor for her outstanding service
   2-10  as an educator and extend to her best wishes for a happy and
   2-11  rewarding retirement; and, be it further
   2-12        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
   2-13  prepared for Mrs. Trevor as an expression of high regard by the
   2-14  Texas House of Representatives.