78R5201 MW-D

By:  Jones of Dallas                                              H.R. No. 293



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Basketball coach Melvin L. Reynolds of Seagoville 
High School reached a significant milestone in his career when he 
recorded his 600th victory; and
	WHEREAS, An educator for more than 30 years, Coach Reynolds 
has taught at schools in Texas as well as in New Mexico; during  his 
coaching career, he has accumulated 13 district championships, 
seven bi-district championships, and two regional championships; 
and
	WHEREAS, Since 1997, this talented basketball coach has been 
with Dallas Independent School District's Seagoville High School as 
an economics teacher, girls athletic coordinator, and head girls 
basketball coach; he is a member of the Texas High School Coaches 
Association, the Texas Girls Coaches Association, the Texas 
Association of Basketball Coaches, and the Dallas Schools 
Basketball Committee; and
	WHEREAS, Each season seems to bring a new accomplishment for 
Coach Reynolds and the Seagoville High School girls' basketball 
team; the team reached the playoffs in the 1999-2000 season, won the 
bi-district championship the following year, and most recently 
helped Coach Reynolds earn his 600th win; and
	WHEREAS, Widely respected for his skill, commitment, and hard 
work, Coach Reynolds has achieved a remarkable feat with his 600th 
victory and may take great pride in all he has accomplished 
throughout his coaching career; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Coach Melvin L. Reynolds on his 
600th basketball win and extend to him sincere best wishes for 
continued success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Reynolds as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.