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H.R. No. 161
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A strong, effective system of free public education
for all youth is essential to our democratic system of government;
and
WHEREAS, The United States has made considerable progress in
the social, technological, and scientific fields due to our system
of free and universal public education and to our qualified and
dedicated teachers, who have equipped their students with the
skills necessary to achieve their full potential; and
WHEREAS, Given the pivotal role that educators play in the
lives of young people, the National Education Association and the
National Parent Teacher Association are recognizing May 2-8, 2004,
as Teacher Appreciation Week; at this time, it is a pleasure to
honor an outstanding Texas educator, Enedelia R. Flores, for her
exemplary contributions in the field of education; and
WHEREAS, An Edinburg native and graduate of Pan American
University, where she majored in education and minored in bilingual
education and earned an endorsement in kindergarten education, Mrs.
Flores began her distinguished career at S. F. Austin Elementary
School in Edinburg; this notable woman has taught both the first
grade and kindergarten for an impressive 24 years, serving with
great pride and distinction and blessing the lives of countless
students; and
WHEREAS, Honored as Campus Teacher of the Year in the spring
of 2003, Mrs. Flores is listed in the 2002 Who's Who Among America's
Teachers and has ably served on a host of campus committees
throughout her tenure with S. F. Austin Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, Representative Aaron Peña, in celebration of
Teacher Appreciation Week, has appropriately recognized this
remarkable educator for her steadfast commitment to public
education; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby honor Enedelia R. Flores
for her exceptional efforts in behalf of her students and extend to
her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mrs. Flores as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Peña
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 161 was adopted by the House on May
17, 2004, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House