| H.R. No. 1539 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Lynn Jennings has deservedly been honored for her | ||
| commitment to professional excellence with her receipt of the | ||
| 2006-2007 Kiwanis Woodrow Counts Junior High Teacher of the Year | ||
| award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A faculty member at Workman Junior High School in | ||
| Arlington for the past 24 years, Mrs. Jennings began her career | ||
| there in 1983 teaching business management, recordkeeping, and | ||
| English; since 1985, she has shared her technical expertise with | ||
| her students as a computer literacy teacher, and she further serves | ||
| as a technology trainer for her fellow educators; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mrs. Jennings is a graduate of West Texas State | ||
| University; in addition to serving the students of Workman Junior | ||
| High School, she previously taught at Aransas Pass High School, | ||
| Silverton High School, and Tarrant County College, where she worked | ||
| with the Summer College for Kids Program; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Over the course of her career, Mrs. Jennings has | ||
| given generously of her time and talents to her professional | ||
| community as a member of the Texas Computer Education Association | ||
| and the Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE); | ||
| accepted for membership in the Discovery Education Network in 2005, | ||
| she has twice been honored by the ATPE and was also selected as the | ||
| Workman Teacher of the Year for 2000-2001; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through her accomplishments as an educator, Lynn | ||
| Jennings has touched the lives of many people, and her dedication to | ||
| the youth of our state indeed merits special recognition; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Lynn Jennings on being named the | ||
| Kiwanis Woodrow Counts Junior High Teacher of the Year for | ||
| 2006-2007 and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, | ||
| be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mrs. Jennings as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Zedler | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1539 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 4, 2007, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||