By: Turner S.R. No. 1181
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
1-3 recognize Jeanette Crell, who received the Golden Apple Award at a
1-4 banquet on April 21, 1995, sponsored by the Houston County Chamber
1-5 of Commerce; and
1-6 WHEREAS, Jeanette Crell taught for 50 years and specialized
1-7 in educating deaf students for 33 years; she established the first
1-8 classes for deaf students in the Houston public school system in
1-9 1945; and
1-10 WHEREAS, The speaker at the Second Annual
1-11 Education Appreciation Banquet was retired United States
1-12 Army Colonel Howard Daniel, Jr., owner of Personal Development
1-13 Specialist Company of Livingston, who told the audience that
1-14 today's young people need teachers to be role models and to give
1-15 students more positive reinforcement now than ever before; and
1-16 WHEREAS, Jeanette Crell was honored at the awards ceremonies
1-17 in recognition of exceptional devotion to her profession; and
1-18 WHEREAS, Jeanette's students benefitted immeasurably from
1-19 the caring spirit of this dynamic educator who gave so generously
1-20 of her time and talent; and
1-21 WHEREAS, Jeanette was an inspirational instructor and leader,
1-22 and she instilled in her students a sense of pride and a lifelong
1-23 love of learning; and
2-1 WHEREAS, An exceptionally resourceful and dedicated teacher,
2-2 Jeanette was an enthusiastic educator who distinguished herself in
2-3 her profession and who imparted to her students the skills necessary
2-4 for competing in tomorrow's society; now, therefore, be it
2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-6 74th Legislature, hereby commend Jeanette Crell for her
2-7 contributions to the educational system of Texas and extend
2-8 congratulations to her on receiving the Golden Apple Award; and,
2-9 be it further
2-10 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her
2-11 as an expression of the high regard and esteem of the Texas Senate.
2-12 ______________________________________
2-13 President of the Senate
2-14 I hereby certify that the above
2-15 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-16 on May 24, 1995.
2-17 ______________________________________
2-18 Secretary of the Senate
2-19 ______________________________________
2-20 Member, Texas Senate