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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Rebecca Toolan of Palo Alto Elementary School in San |
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Antonio has been named the Teacher of the Year by the South San |
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Antonio School District and the recipient of the KENS 5/ExCEL Award |
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in recognition of her outstanding dedication to her profession; and |
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WHEREAS, A summa cum laude graduate of The University of |
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Texas at San Antonio, Ms. Toolan is in her third year as a |
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second-grade teacher at Palo Alto Elementary; and |
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WHEREAS, She motivates her students to learn through an |
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innovative and creative approach to instruction, often using music |
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and dance to teach mathematical concepts; she is devoted to |
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instilling a love of learning in her students and in demonstrating |
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the importance of teamwork in the pursuit of one's goals; and |
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WHEREAS, Rebecca Toolan has made an undeniably positive |
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difference in the lives of her students, and she will no doubt |
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continue to inspire countless young Texans with her enthusiasm, |
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compassion, and commitment to excellence; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Rebecca Toolan on her selection as |
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the South San Antonio Independent School District Teacher of the |
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Year and as the recipient of the KENS 5/ExCEL Award and extend to |
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her best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Toolan as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Leibowitz |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1921 was adopted by the House on May |
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18, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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