H.R. No. 2918
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Raquel Hodges of the Alice Independent School
  District has been named the 2006-2007 Schallert Elementary School
  Teacher of the Year; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Hodges attributes her own success to the hard
  work and perseverance of her mother; she wanted to be a teacher from
  an early age, and she sees her mission as encouraging students to
  follow their dreams and motivating those who seem to have given up;
  and
         WHEREAS, Held in the highest esteem by her students and
  colleagues alike, Raquel Hodges has demonstrated unwavering
  dedication to Schallert Elementary School and has earned a special
  place in the hearts of her young charges with her enthusiasm,
  kindness, and commitment to excellence; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Raquel Hodges on being named the
  2006-2007 Schallert Elementary School Teacher of the Year and
  extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Hodges as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Gonzalez Toureilles
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2918 was adopted by the House on May
  28, 2007, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House