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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Paul Ramos has been named the 2006-2007 Hillcrest |
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Elementary Teacher of the Year in recognition of his outstanding |
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service to the Alice Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, Before becoming a teacher, Mr. Ramos worked as a |
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manual laborer; he saw a career as an educator as a way to improve |
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his own socioeconomic status and to help young people whose |
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circumstances were similar to those he had known; this outstanding |
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third-grade teacher earned a bachelor's and master's degree at |
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Texas A&M University--Kingsville and is currently working on his |
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doctorate; and |
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WHEREAS, Paul Ramos has demonstrated an unwavering |
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commitment to academic achievement and enrichment, and he serves as |
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an inspiration both to his students and to his fellow teachers; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Paul Ramos on his selection as the |
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2006-2007 Hillcrest Elementary Teacher of the Year and commend him |
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for his dedication to educating young Texans; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Ramos as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |