By Lewis of Tarrant H.C.R. No. 24 77R1028(1) MMS-D HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas Legislature is proud to honor James Bell 1-2 on his selection as one of the Fort Worth Independent School 1-3 District's Outstanding Teachers; and 1-4 WHEREAS, This noteworthy individual was honored at the school 1-5 district's Outstanding Teacher Recognition Dinner on February 17, 1-6 2000; hosted by local businesses and district officials, the dinner 1-7 took place at the Round Up Inn in the Amon G. Carter, Jr., Exhibits 1-8 Hall; and 1-9 WHEREAS, A teacher at Horizon Alternative Middle School, he 1-10 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 resource, and a quality education is vital in order for our young 1-15 people to achieve their full potential; James Bell has demonstrated 1-16 the drive and determination that we expect from our teachers, and 1-17 he is truly deserving of special legislative recognition for his 1-18 diligence and commitment to excellence in this demanding 1-19 profession; now, therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the 77th Legislature of the State of Texas 1-21 hereby congratulate James Bell for being named one of the Fort 1-22 Worth Independent School District's Outstanding Teachers and 1-23 commend him for his 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.