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79R18025 MW-D

By:  Davis of Dallas                                              H.R. No. 1916



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Jennifer Joy Medlock of Dallas has been selected as 
a recipient of an Outstanding Texan Award in the area of education 
by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus; and
	WHEREAS, A North Texas State University graduate, Ms. Medlock 
is a longtime social studies teacher at W. H. Atwell Middle School 
in the Dallas Independent School District and currently serves as 
department chair; active in myriad school activities, she has 
sponsored Y-Teens, Social Games Club, and UIL for Maps, Charts, and 
Graphs and has chaperoned students on tours to Austin, Houston, San 
Antonio, New York City, Washington, D.C., and Europe; in 1998, Ms. 
Medlock was named the Teacher of the Year at Atwell; and
	WHEREAS, This outstanding educator has played an important 
role in the community by working with the voter registration drive 
each year and by volunteering as a campaign worker, and in 1996, she 
served on a special committee evaluating the educational programs 
offered in the state's prison system; and
	WHEREAS, Jennifer Medlock has truly enhanced the lives of 
hundreds of students in Dallas County, and it is a great pleasure to 
recognize her at this time; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Jennifer Medlock on being named an 
Outstanding Texan by the Texas Legislative Black Caucus and extend 
to her warmest best wishes for continued success and happiness; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Ms. Medlock as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.