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                                                                  H.R. No. 123



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The retirement of Judith A. Guilbeaux from Dallas's 
J. W. Ray Learning Center marks the culmination of an exceptional 
career in education; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Guilbeaux began her distinguished tenure 37 
years ago as a teacher in Chicago; since walking into her first 
classroom, she has worked tirelessly to ensure that each of her 
students receives the best educational, emotional, and social 
support that their schools could offer; and
	WHEREAS, After her time in Chicago, Ms. Guilbeaux worked as a 
reading specialist in Detroit before moving to the Lone Star State, 
where she taught in the talented and gifted programs at Dallas's 
Hogg Elementary and Pearl C. Anderson Learning Center; not only 
adept at teaching, Ms. Guilbeaux proved her natural ability to 
inspire teachers to teach well as an assistant principal at Urban 
Park Elementary and most recently as principal of J. W. Ray Learning 
Center, a position she has held for the past 12 years; and
	WHEREAS, During her time as principal, J. W. Ray Learning 
Center has thrived; the school has been honored with the 
prestigious "recognized" status for four consecutive years, a 
testament to Ms. Guilbeaux's stellar leadership; and
	WHEREAS, Chosen to carry the 2002 Olympic Torch, Judith A. 
Guilbeaux is an individual whose warmth and concern for others set a 
notable example for students, faculty, and staff, and her legacy of 
excellence will continue to benefit the J. W. Ray Learning Center 
for years to come; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Judith A. Guilbeaux 
for an outstanding career as an educator and extend to her sincere 
best wishes for a happy retirement; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Ms. Guilbeaux as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                 Jones of Dallas

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 123 was adopted by the House on May 
17, 2004, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House