HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas Legislature is proud to honor Gloria 1-2 Horton on her selection as one of the Fort Worth Independent School 1-3 District's Outstanding Teachers; and 1-4 WHEREAS, This noteworthy individual was recently honored at 1-5 the school district's 14th Annual Outstanding Teacher Recognition 1-6 Dinner; hosted by local businesses and district officials, the 1-7 dinner took place at the Round Up Inn in the Amon G. Carter, Jr., 1-8 Exhibits Hall and featured a swing-time theme; and 1-9 WHEREAS, A teacher at the Transition Center, she and the 1-10 other exemplary educators chosen to be honored were selected by 1-11 their peers for their commitment and dedication to students; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Children are the Lone Star State's most precious 1-13 natural resource, and a quality education is vital in order for our 1-14 young people to achieve their full potential; Gloria Horton has 1-15 demonstrated the drive and determination that we expect from our 1-16 teachers, and she is truly deserving of special legislative 1-17 recognition for her diligence and commitment to excellence in this 1-18 demanding profession; now, therefore, be it 1-19 RESOLVED, That the 76th Legislature of the State of Texas 1-20 hereby congratulate Gloria Horton for being named one of the Fort 1-21 Worth Independent School District's Outstanding Teachers and 1-22 commend her for her superior service to the children of Texas; and, 1-23 be it further 1-24 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-1 prepared for this esteemed individual as an expression of high 2-2 regard by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. Lewis of Tarrant _______________________________ _______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 216 was adopted by the House on April 30, 1999, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 216 was adopted by the Senate on May 19, 1999, by a viva-voce vote. _______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor