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                                                                  H.R. No. 1742



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Jeanne Lavon Everitt has been named Elementary 
Teacher of the Year for 2002-2003 by the Weslaco Independent School 
District (ISD), and in light of this accomplishment, she is indeed 
deserving of special recognition; and
	WHEREAS, The award acknowledges teachers who are creative and 
successful with students, have excellent classroom organizational 
skills, present subject matter in meaningful ways, promote positive 
learning environments for all students, and work well with 
colleagues, parents, and the community, and Mrs. Everitt truly 
meets each of these criteria; and
	WHEREAS, Inspired to become an educator by a compassionate 
second-grade teacher, Mrs. Everitt earned a bachelor's degree in 
elementary education and a master's degree in administration from 
The University of Texas--Pan American, and began her teaching 
career in 1972; and
	WHEREAS, Now, more than three decades later, she teaches 
fifth-grade math and social studies and is a University 
Interscholastic League coach; and
	WHEREAS, Endeavoring to inspire a passion for learning and 
equip young Texans with the skills and knowledge necessary for 
success is a most commendable undertaking; during her tenure with 
Weslaco ISD, Jeanne Lavon Everitt has earned a special place in the 
hearts of many of her students and the lasting respect and 
admiration of her colleagues and friends; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Jeanne Lavon Everitt on being named 
2002-2003 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Weslaco Independent 
School District and extend sincere best wishes to her for continued 
success and happiness; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mrs. Everitt as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                            Wise

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1742 was adopted by the House on May 
31, 2003, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House