H.R. No. 2287



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Yolanda Gonzalez is retiring from her position as 
principal of Miller High School, bringing to a close an exemplary 
tenure with the Corpus Christi Independent School District that has 
spanned 34 years; and
	WHEREAS, This distinguished educator has served in her 
present position for four years and made invaluable contributions 
to the school, including her key role in the expansion of the career 
center in an effort to encourage more students to attend college; 
ever mindful of building a positive learning environment where a 
student's self-esteem is strengthened, Ms. Gonzalez has earned the 
lasting respect and friendship of teachers and students alike; and
	WHEREAS, Previous to her time at Miller, she had been the 
district's director of human resources and then director of career 
and technology; she also had served as the principal of Los Encinos 
Elementary, where her efforts played an instrumental role in the 
school's status as a national exemplary campus, and as principal of 
Cunningham Middle School; and
	WHEREAS, Yolanda Gonzalez is a testament to her noble 
profession and has helped countless young Texans develop 
much-needed personal and academic skills, and it is appropriate to 
take this opportunity to recognize her for her notable 
achievements; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend Yolanda Gonzalez on her 34 years of 
outstanding service in education and extend to her sincere best 
wishes for a happy retirement; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Ms. Gonzalez as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                            Luna

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 2287 was adopted by the House on May 
30, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House