By Lewis of Tarrant                                  H.C.R. No. 218
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                             HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
 1-1           WHEREAS, The Texas Legislature is proud to honor Glory Griggs
 1-2     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 Edward J. Briscoe Elementary School,
1-10     she and the other exemplary educators chosen to be honored were
1-11     selected by their peers for their commitment and dedication to
1-12     students; and
1-13           WHEREAS, Children are the Lone Star State's most precious
1-14     natural resource, and a quality education is vital in order for our
1-15     young people to achieve their full potential; Glory Griggs has
1-16     demonstrated the drive and determination that we expect from our
1-17     teachers, and she is truly deserving of special legislative
1-18     recognition for her diligence and commitment to excellence in this
1-19     demanding profession; now, therefore, be it
1-20           RESOLVED, That the 76th Legislature of the State of Texas
1-21     hereby congratulate Glory Griggs for being named one of the Fort
1-22     Worth Independent School District's Outstanding Teachers and
1-23     commend her for her superior service to the children of Texas; and,
1-24     be it further
 2-1           RESOLVED,  That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-2     prepared for this esteemed individual as an expression of high
 2-3     regard by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate.