By Grusendorf                                          H.R. No. 182
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                                 R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, Wilma Hill of Arlington has been selected as an
 1-2     honoree for the Texas Excellence Awards Program for Outstanding
 1-3     Teachers by The University of Texas at Austin, and this significant
 1-4     accomplishment is truly worthy of special recognition; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, The university's College of Education and the
 1-6     Ex-Student's Association undertake the challenging task of choosing
 1-7     the honorees from a large group of extremely talented teachers;
 1-8     these exceptional educators are then invited to attend the 2001
 1-9     Conference on Education on the UT campus, where they will receive a
1-10     cash award and a specially commissioned bronze sculpture; and
1-11           WHEREAS, Widely recognized as an exemplary instructor at
1-12     Lamar High School in Arlington, Ms. Hill has earned much praise for
1-13     her dedication to her students, and her enthusiasm for learning is
1-14     evidenced by her creative curriculum and invigorating classroom
1-15     environment; and
1-16           WHEREAS, Working to challenge the minds of our future leaders
1-17     is truly a commendable endeavor, and it is a privilege to join the
1-18     UT staff and alumni in recognizing Ms. Hill for her years of hard
1-19     work and dedication; now, therefore, be it
1-20           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
1-21     Legislature hereby congratulate Wilma Hill on receiving her recent
1-22     honor from the Texas Excellence Awards Program for Outstanding
1-23     Teachers and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
1-24     success and happiness; and, be it further
 2-1           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-2     prepared for Ms. Hill as an expression of high regard by the Texas
 2-3     House of Representatives.