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79R18022 JTR-D

By:  Quintanilla                                                  H.R. No. 2089



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Children are the Lone Star State's most precious 
resource, and those dedicated professionals who seek to nurture and 
educate tomorrow's leaders are truly deserving of our admiration 
and gratitude; and
	WHEREAS, Gail L. Gonzales of El Paso is one such individual, 
and her commitment to excellence in education is evidenced by her 
selection as the 2004-2005 Risinger Primary School Teacher of the 
Year; and
	WHEREAS, A graduate of the University of New Mexico, Ms. 
Gonzales has also completed post-graduate work at The University of 
Texas at El Paso, and has further pursued her education through the 
University of St. Thomas and the Institute of Children's 
Literature; and
	WHEREAS, Before her tenure at Risinger, she taught at several 
other schools in the Fabens, Socorro, and El Paso Independent 
School Districts as well as in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the 
depth of her classroom experience is reflected in her approach to 
teaching; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Gonzales has taught for more than 35 years, and 
she continues to make a positive impact on the lives of her students 
each day, encouraging her third-graders to progress in their 
abilities and contributing greatly to their self-esteem; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Gail L. Gonzales on being named the 
2004-2005 Teacher of the Year at Risinger Primary School in Fabens 
and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her 
important work; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Ms. Gonzales as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.