SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 26

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize Bandera High School for being selected to participate 
in the Texas Pathfinder Collaborative program; and
	WHEREAS, The Texas Pathfinder Collaborative, formerly 
known as Mentor Schools, is an Education Service Center Region 
XIII Statewide Initiative program designed to assist teachers 
and administrators in identifying effective educational 
practices and in building a network through which these model 
programs can be shared in schools throughout Texas; and
	WHEREAS, The Pathfinder program at Bandera High School is 
one of just over 100 successful programs from campuses across the 
state that will participate in an initial organizational meeting 
in Austin on January 21, 2003; and
	WHEREAS, Education is a priority in Texas, and the
Bandera High School Pathfinder program is an excellent example
of providing effective solutions for student success; this 
outstanding program is truly worthy of legislative recognition; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 
78th Legislature, hereby commend Bandera High School 
administrators, faculty, and students for their outstanding 
efforts in meeting the challenge of educational improvement and 
extend best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as an 
expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                           Madla




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on January 21, 2003.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate