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                                                                  H.R. No. 472



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Arnulfo Vasquez, a special education teacher at the 
Alternative Disciplinary Education Center in San Antonio, has been 
named an Edgewood Independent School District 2005 Teacher of the 
Year; and
	WHEREAS, The prestigious Teacher of the Year awards are 
presented to educators who inspire a love of learning that places 
their students on the path to a bright and rewarding future; and
	WHEREAS, A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Vasquez earned his bachelor 
of science degree from the State University of New York at Albany 
and then received his master's degree in education administration 
from Texas A&M University--Kingsville; he joined Edgewood ISD in 
1995 and worked at Brentwood Middle School before joining the 
Alternative Center; the lead special education teacher at his 
campus, he works with students in grades 9-12 and incorporates 
technology into his everyday teaching to prepare his students for 
the 21st century workforce; and
	WHEREAS, Children are the Lone Star State's most precious 
resource, and a quality education is vital in order for our young 
people to become successful adults; Mr. Vasquez has demonstrated 
the commitment to excellence that we expect from our teachers and is 
indeed an exemplary role model in the teaching profession; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Arnulfo 
Vasquez of the Alternative Disciplinary Education Center on being 
named an Edgewood Independent School District 2005 Teacher of the 
Year and extend to him best wishes for continued success; and, be it 
further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Vasquez as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                          Castro

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 472 was adopted by the House on May 
12, 2006, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House