By: Haywood S.R. No. 953 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure 1-3 in recognizing Rhonda Allen for her selection as Wichita Falls 1-4 Independent School District's Teacher of the Year, 1994-1995; and 1-5 WHEREAS, This all-around teacher has worked at Kate Burgess 1-6 Elementary School for four years and has been a teacher for eight 1-7 years; and 1-8 WHEREAS, She earned her degree at the University of Central 1-9 Oklahoma; and 1-10 WHEREAS, An exceptionally resourceful and dedicated teacher, 1-11 Rhonda Allen has assisted with a wide array of student activities 1-12 over the years and has distinguished herself in her profession; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Elementary students have greatly benefitted from 1-14 her skillful teaching methods, sincere concern for the individual, 1-15 and wise counsel and encouragement; and 1-16 WHEREAS, She is a talented instructor and leader, who 1-17 instills in students a sense of pride and a lifelong love of 1-18 learning; now, therefore, be it 1-19 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-20 74th Legislature, hereby commend Rhonda Allen for her superb 1-21 contributions to the educational system of Texas and extend best 1-22 wishes to her for many rewarding years ahead; and, be it further 1-23 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this 2-1 fine teacher as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-2 ______________________________________ 2-3 President of the Senate 2-4 I hereby certify that the above 2-5 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-6 on May 8, 1995. 2-7 ______________________________________ 2-8 Secretary of the Senate 2-9 ______________________________________ 2-10 Member, Texas Senate