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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Tara Brandt has been named a Lake Houston Science |
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Collaborative honoree and is being recognized at the teacher's |
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banquet on May 16, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lake Houston organization is one of the Texas |
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Regional Collaboratives for Excellence in Science and Mathematics |
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Teaching, which provides professional development to K-12 |
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educators throughout the state; drawing together institutions of |
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higher education, the Texas Education Agency, education service |
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centers, school districts, and business organizations, these |
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partnerships have established an excellent record in designing and |
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implementing exemplary educational development programs; and |
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WHEREAS, A fifth-grade teacher at Kimmie Brown Elementary |
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School in Dayton, Tara Brandt has played an important role in |
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furthering the mission of the Lake Houston Regional Collaborative |
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by promoting the study of science and increasing student |
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achievement; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Oklahoma State University, this |
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dedicated teacher devoted 152 service and training hours to the |
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Lake Houston Science Collaborative and helped to foster an |
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enthusiastic and positive learning environment for students of the |
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area northeast of Houston; and |
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WHEREAS, Children are our state's most precious resource, and |
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by devoting time and energy to educating these young Texans, Tara |
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Brandt has made a significant contribution to the future of the Lone |
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Star State; 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 Tara Brandt on being named a Lake |
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Houston Science Collaborative honoree and extend to this exemplary |
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educator best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Tara Brandt as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Dutton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2221 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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