H.R. No. 137

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Governor Rick Perry has proclaimed January 2009
	School Board Recognition Month in Texas, and this observance
	provides a welcome opportunity to recognize the invaluable work
	performed by the members of the Georgetown ISD School Board; and
	WHEREAS, The mission of public schools across the state and
	nation is to meet the diverse educational needs of our children and
	to empower them to become productive contributors to society in an
	ever-changing complex world; and
	WHEREAS, To that end, school board trustees work closely with
	parents, teachers, and other members of the community to create a
	challenging and supportive learning environment and to offer the
	best educational opportunities to students in their district; and
	WHEREAS, These dedicated volunteers have many important
	responsibilities, which include setting goals and establishing
	standards for the district's school system, hiring administrators,
	and adopting policies and budgets, and the board's actions and
	decisions greatly affect the present and future lives of our youth;
	and
	WHEREAS, Members of the Georgetown ISD School Board bring to
	their endeavors a commitment to academic excellence, and through
	their vision and leadership they are contributing immeasurably to
	the continued prosperity of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be
	it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
	Legislature hereby commend the trustees of the Georgetown ISD
	School Board for their distinguished service on the occasion of
	School Board Recognition Month in Texas; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for the board as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.
	Maldonado
	Straus Gattis Menendez
	Allen Geren Merritt
	Alonzo Giddings Miklos
	Alvarado Gonzales Miller of Comal
	Anchia Gonzalez Toureilles Miller of Erath
	Anderson Guillen Moody
	Aycock Gutierrez Morrison
	Berman Hamilton Naishtat
	Bohac Hancock Oliveira
	Bolton Hardcastle Olivo
	Bonnen Harless Orr
	Branch Harper-Brown Ortiz, Jr.
	Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Otto
	Brown of Brazos Heflin Parker
	Burnam Hernandez Patrick
	Button Herrero Paxton
	Callegari Hilderbran Pena
	Castro Hochberg Phillips
	Chavez Hodge Pickett
	Chisum Homer Pierson
	Christian Hopson Pitts
	Cohen Howard of Fort Bend Quintanilla
	Coleman Howard of Travis Raymond
	Cook Hughes Riddle
	Corte Hunter Rios Ybarra
	Crabb Isett Ritter
	Craddick Jackson Rodriguez
	Creighton Jones Rose
	Crownover Keffer Sheffield
	Darby Kent Shelton
	Davis of Harris King of Parker Smith of Tarrant
	Davis of Dallas King of Taylor Smith of Harris
	Deshotel King of Zavala Smithee
	Driver Kleinschmidt Solomons
	Dukes Kolkhorst Strama
	Dunnam Kuempel Swinford
	Dutton Laubenberg Taylor
	Edwards Legler Thibaut
	Eiland Leibowitz Thompson
	Eissler Lewis Truitt
	Elkins Lucio III Turner of Tarrant
	England Madden Turner of Harris
	Farabee Maldonado Vaught
	Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
	Farrar Marquez Villarreal
	Fletcher Martinez Vo
	Flores Martinez Fischer Walle
	Flynn McCall Weber
	Frost McClendon Woolley
	Gallego McReynolds Zerwas
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 137 was adopted by the House on
	January 28, 2009, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House