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78S30193 MW-D

By:  Denny                                                        H.R. No. 60 



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Linda Krause of Wellington Elementary School in 
Flower Mound has been named the 2003 Texas Outstanding Social 
Studies Teacher of the Year by the Texas Council for the Social 
Studies; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Krause received this notable honor based on 
letters of recommendation, lesson plans, photos of classroom 
activities, education, and professional achievements;  her name 
will now be submitted to the National Council for the Social Studies 
for consideration as the national Social Studies Teacher of the 
Year; and
	WHEREAS, An educator for 27 years, Mrs. Krause helps her 
students to excel in the subjects of history, social studies, and 
geography while teaching them to appreciate what it means to live in 
a democratic society; and
	WHEREAS, A valuable resource and mentor for other teachers, 
she continually strives to learn new and better methods of 
instruction; in the past summer alone, she spent eight days meeting 
with constitutional scholars while attending the prestigious We the 
People: The Citizen and the Constitution Institute at James Madison 
University in Virginia; and
	WHEREAS, This outstanding educator has placed countless 
students on the path to a bright future, and her exemplary efforts 
serve as an inspiration to students and colleagues alike; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Linda Krause 
on her receipt of the Texas Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of 
the Year award and extend to her best wishes for continued success 
and happiness; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mrs. Krause as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.