H.C.R. No. 238
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
	WHEREAS, A. M. Pate Elementary School has been awarded 
"recognized" status by the Texas Education Agency for its overall 
excellence in academic achievement; and
	WHEREAS, Among the criteria that must be met to attain this 
status are good scores on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills 
(TAAS) examination and a low dropout rate; and
	WHEREAS, Enhanced academic achievement is the goal of all 
schools statewide, and attaining this designation as a recognized 
school indicates that the students and faculty at A. M. Pate 
Elementary School have performed admirably in their pursuit of this 
goal; and
	WHEREAS, The notable achievements of these fine Texans and 
this designation from the Texas Education Agency are indeed worthy 
of special recognition; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas 
hereby congratulate the students and faculty of A. M. Pate 
Elementary School on their school's designation as "recognized" by 
the Texas Education Agency and extend to them sincere best wishes 
for continued success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for A. M. Pate Elementary School as an expression of high 
regard by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate.
                                                                           Lewis
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   President of the Senate                               Speaker of the House      
	I certify that H.C.R. No. 238 was adopted by the House on May 
16, 2003, by a non-record vote.
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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House   
	I certify that H.C.R. No. 238 was adopted by the Senate on May 
31, 2003, by a viva-voce vote.
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                                                      Secretary of the Senate   
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