By: Haywood S.R. No. 965 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure in 1-3 recognizing Sandy Ruiz for her selection as Wichita Falls 1-4 Independent School District Teacher of the Year, 1994-1995; and 1-5 WHEREAS, This all-round instructor has been a teacher at 1-6 Austin Elementary School for two years and has spent nine years in 1-7 the teaching profession; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Sandy Ruiz earned a bachelor of science degree in 1-9 education from Midwestern State University; and 1-10 WHEREAS, An exceptionally resourceful and dedicated teacher, 1-11 Sandy Ruiz has assisted with a wide array of student activities 1-12 over the years and has become distinguished within the profession; 1-13 and 1-14 WHEREAS, Elementary students have greatly benefitted from 1-15 Sandy's skillful teaching methods, sincere concern for the 1-16 individual, and wise counsel and encouragement; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Sandy Ruiz is a talented instructor and leader who 1-18 instills in students a sense of pride and a lifelong love of 1-19 learning; now, therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-21 74th Legislature, hereby commend Sandy Ruiz for superb contributions 1-22 to the educational system of Texas and extend best wishes for many 1-23 rewarding years ahead; and, be it further 2-1 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-2 Sandy Ruiz as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-3 ______________________________________ 2-4 President of the Senate 2-5 I hereby certify that the above 2-6 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-7 on May 8, 1995. 2-8 ______________________________________ 2-9 Secretary of the Senate 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Member, Texas Senate