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                                                                  H.R. No. 919


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Sandra Reed is retiring as superintendent of the Sharyland Independent School District on June 30, 2005, drawing to a close an outstanding career in education; and WHEREAS, A Chicago native, Ms. Reed earned her master's degree at Texas A&M University and her doctorate at The University of Texas at Austin; after teaching for nearly a decade, she worked as an administrator in the Georgetown and Brazosport Independent School Districts as well as for the Texas Education Agency and Region IV Education Service Center in Houston; and WHEREAS, Ms. Reed became the Sharyland ISD superintendent in 1995; during her notable tenure, five new elementary schools and a junior high school have been built and the district has boosted academic achievement, earning a "recognized" rating from the Texas Education Agency; moreover, her commitment to the strict enforcement of the school district's Student Code of Conduct has ensured area students safer campuses where they can remain focused on learning; and WHEREAS, The longest-serving superintendent in the district's history, Ms. Reed has set and maintained high standards for the district, earning the lasting respect of her fellow citizens, and it is a pleasure to commend her for her exemplary tenure as she embarks on this exciting new chapter in her life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby honor Sandra Reed on her retirement as superintendent of the Sharyland Independent School District and extend to her sincere best wishes for future happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Reed as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Flores ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 919 was adopted by the House on April 14, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House