By Flores                                             H.R. No. 1266
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                                 R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, Herlinda A. Rodriguez from Alton Elementary School
 1-2     has received a 2000-2001 Teacher of the Year award from the Mission
 1-3     Consolidated Independent School District, and it is indeed a
 1-4     privilege to commend this committed educator at this time; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, The prestigious Teacher of the Year awards are
 1-6     presented to educators who inspire a love of learning in their
 1-7     students while taking an active role in their communities; and
 1-8           WHEREAS, These individuals must also exhibit the ability to
 1-9     work effectively and cooperatively with their colleagues and
1-10     different groups in the community, as well as the desire to keep
1-11     abreast of current educational theories and practices and the
1-12     ability and willingness to make meaningful contributions to the
1-13     field of education; and
1-14           WHEREAS, During two years of devoted service to the Mission
1-15     district, Herlinda A. Rodriguez has proven to be an exemplary
1-16     teacher who has undoubtedly made an immeasurable contribution to
1-17     the education of the youth of the Lone Star State; now, therefore,
1-18     be it
1-19           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
1-20     Legislature hereby congratulate Herlinda A. Rodriguez on receiving
1-21     a 2000-2001 Teacher of the Year award from the Mission Consolidated
1-22     Independent School District; and, be it further
1-23           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
1-24     prepared for Herlinda A. Rodriguez as an expression of high regard
 2-1     by the Texas House of Representatives.