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79R18038 BJM-D

By:  Quintanilla                                                  H.R. No. 2101



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Ismael A. Salas has been named the 2004-2005 Teacher 
of the Year at Fabens High School, providing an apt occasion to 
honor this remarkable educator for his outstanding service to the 
youth of the Lone Star State; and
	WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at El Paso, 
where he earned his bachelor's degree in business administration, 
Mr. Salas holds a business teaching certificate from Sul Ross State 
University and is a certified Texas peace officer; and
	WHEREAS, This notable gentleman has ably served the students 
of Fabens High School since 1996, providing instruction in a 
variety of courses, including criminal justice, business computer 
information systems, business image management and multimedia, 
business ownership, and business law; and
	WHEREAS, In addition, Mr. Salas is affiliated with the Texas 
State Teachers Association, the National Educators Association, 
the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association, the American 
Baseball Coaches Association, and the Educational Testing Service 
Technology Rich Environment Committee; he has further 
distinguished himself through his mentorship on the Texas eeZone 
project, which led him to be a presenter at the U.S. secretary of 
education's National Conference on Educational Technology in 
Washington, D.C.; and
	WHEREAS, Ismael Salas embodies the highest ideals of his 
profession, and his commitment to excellence has earned him the 
lasting respect and admiration of his students and colleagues 
alike; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Ismael A. Salas on being named the 
2004-2005 Teacher of the Year at Fabens High School and extend to 
him sincere best wishes for continued achievement; and, be it 
further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Salas as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.