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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, C. T. Eddins Elementary School of the McKinney |
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Independent School District was named a 2007 No Child Left |
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Behind--Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of |
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Education; and |
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WHEREAS, The NCLB--Blue Ribbon Schools program honors public |
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and private elementary and secondary schools that have shown |
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dramatic improvement or that have scored among the top 10 percent of |
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schools on state or national assessment tests; and |
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WHEREAS, One of only 24 schools in Texas and 287 schools |
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nationwide to receive this prestigious award in 2007, Eddins |
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Elementary was the fourth school in the McKinney ISD to be so |
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recognized; moreover, Eddins has further demonstrated its |
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excellence by being consistently rated as exemplary by the Texas |
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Education Agency; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the leadership of Principal Melanie Raleeh and |
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Assistant Principal Sharon Havard, the teachers and students of |
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Eddins Elementary have accomplished great things through |
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commitment, hard work, and perseverance, and their outstanding |
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achievements were duly recognized with this Blue Ribbon School |
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designation; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor C. T. Eddins Elementary School on its |
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selection as a 2007 No Child Left Behind--Blue Ribbon School and |
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extend to its teachers, students, and staff sincere best wishes for |
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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 C. T. Eddins Elementary School as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |