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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Oak Forest Montessori School |
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community are visiting the State Capitol on April 29, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Located in Longview, the Oak Forest Montessori |
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School is guided by a philosophy of education that emphasizes the |
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unique potential of each child, and it seeks to provide its students |
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with a carefully planned, stimulating environment in which they |
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will cultivate a natural curiosity and desire to learn; this |
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notable institution also aims to prepare children to become |
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compassionate and responsible citizens of tomorrow; and |
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WHEREAS, Along with Teresa Arrington, a teacher at Oak Forest |
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Montessori, the group that is gathering in Austin includes the |
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following pupils: Katy Busker, Maggie Busker, Meredith Freeman, |
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Sebastian Hernandez, Kamryn Jones, Myshia Jones, Valerie Macedo, |
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Sarah Mitchell, Zachery Perkins, and Selim Sobhy; moreover, these |
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young Texans will be accompanied by their parents and siblings: |
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John and Mari Busker; Amber Freeman; Stephen, Ashley, and Cooper |
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Freeman; Aaron, Asalia, and Sammy Hernandez; Marshall Jones; |
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Ontoniel, Kim, and Alexander Macedo; Trace and Michele Havard; |
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David and Diane Perkins; and Medhat, Randa, and Farida Sobhy; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas Capitol is an ideal setting for students |
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to discover the rich heritage of the Lone Star State and to gain |
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insight into the workings of the state legislature, and it is a |
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pleasure to recognize the members of the Oak Forest Montessori |
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School community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby welcome the group from the Oak Forest Montessori |
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School and extend to them sincere best wishes for a memorable and |
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educational experience; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Oak Forest Montessori School as an expression of |
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high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |