H.R. No. 934



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, In July 2002, Robert Aguilar of El Paso was named 
assistant principal of Glen Cove Elementary School, a significant 
step in this remarkable gentleman's decade-long quest to become 
principal of Glen Cove; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Aguilar was hired as a school janitor in 1992 and 
he set a goal of becoming principal of the school; after sharing his 
dream with his colleagues, he received a great deal of 
encouragement and, in 1993, at the age of 27, he enrolled in his 
first class at El Paso Community College; and
	WHEREAS, In 1998, Mr. Aguilar received a bachelor's degree in 
special education from The University of Texas at El Paso, and in 
the ensuing years he was employed as a teacher at Glen Cove 
Elementary School and Parkview Alternative Middle School and as a 
special education teacher at Desert Aire Elementary; and
	WHEREAS, A role model for students and teachers alike, he 
continued his pursuit of higher education and earned a master's 
degree in administration from Sul Ross State University in 2002 and 
accepted the position of assistant principal at Glen Cove shortly 
thereafter; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Aguilar's success story is indeed an inspiration 
and it is a pleasure to pay tribute to him and recognize his faith 
and commitment in the pursuit of excellence; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Mr. Aguilar on being named 
assistant principal of Glen Cove Elementary School and commend him 
for his dedication to achieving his goals and for his continued 
support of El Paso's children; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Aguilar as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                               Moreno of El Paso

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 934 was adopted by the House on May 
16, 2003, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House