By: Moncrief S.R. No. 935
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to
1-3 recognize Christina Manzano who was recently named to the Association
1-4 of Science and Technology Center's Honor Roll by the Fort Worth
1-5 Museum of Science and History; and
1-6 WHEREAS, She is a fourth-grade teacher from Hubbard Heights
1-7 Elementary School and has been instrumental in the museum's efforts
1-8 to build bridges with Fort Worth Independent School District's
1-9 bilingual educators and Hispanic families within her school's diverse
1-10 neighborhoods; and
1-11 WHEREAS, The Association of Science and Technology Center's
1-12 Teacher Honor Roll, announced each year during National Science and
1-13 Technology Week, honors teachers throughout the nation who make
1-14 exemplary use of a local science center's programs and resources; and
1-15 WHEREAS, Ms. Manzano joined 49 other nationwide Honor Roll
1-16 teachers in Washington, D.C., when they were recognized by the
1-17 United States Congress, the National Science Foundation, and the
1-18 Department of Education; and
1-19 WHEREAS, Ms. Manzano and her students have been involved in
1-20 intersessions conducted between year-round school terms at the museum
1-21 by museum and Texas Christian University's School of Education staff;
1-22 and
1-23 WHEREAS, As a result of their learning experiences, her
2-1 students also became teachers, presenting a miniature "museum school"
2-2 for classrooms in Hubbard Heights; the students presented their
2-3 knowledge in both English and Spanish; and
2-4 WHEREAS, Through her outstanding work, Ms. Manzano has given
2-5 museum staff tremendous insight and guidance as they plan for future
2-6 professional development and public programming; now, therefore, be
2-7 it
2-8 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-9 74th Legislature, hereby congratulate Christina Manzano on being
2-10 named to the Association of Science and Technology Center's Honor
2-11 Roll by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History; and, be it
2-12 further
2-13 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her
2-14 as an expression of the high regard and esteem of the Texas Senate.
2-15 ______________________________________
2-16 President of the Senate
2-17 I hereby certify that the above
2-18 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-19 on May 5, 1995.
2-20 ______________________________________
2-21 Secretary of the Senate
2-22 ______________________________________
2-23 Member, Texas Senate