| H.R. No. 1209 | ||
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| WHEREAS, South Houston Intermediate School in Pasadena | ||
| Independent School District has been selected as the 2009 National | ||
| Model School by the International Center for Leadership in | ||
| Education (ICLE); and | ||
| WHEREAS, Led by principal Laura Gomez, South Houston earned | ||
| the National Model School distinction because of significant gains | ||
| made in student achievement for three consecutive years and in | ||
| recognition of ongoing efforts toward higher standards and greater | ||
| rigor in instruction; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Pasadena district itself also has been | ||
| recognized by ICLE as a National Model School District; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A good education provides a strong foundation for | ||
| the future well-being, not only of the students involved, but also | ||
| of the state as a whole, and this award recognizes the commitment of | ||
| the faculty, staff, students, and parents of South Houston | ||
| Intermediate School to educational excellence; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate South Houston Intermediate School | ||
| on its selection as the 2009 National Model School and extend to the | ||
| students, faculty, and staff sincere best wishes for continued | ||
| success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the school as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Legler | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1209 was adopted by the House on April | ||
| 16, 2009, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||