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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Luke Davis has served as a trustee of the Richardson |
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Independent School District since 2000, demonstrating admirable |
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dedication to his community and its children; and |
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WHEREAS, A former president and treasurer of the board, Mr. |
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Davis completed the Leadership TASB program of the Texas |
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Association of School Boards in 2004, earning certification as a |
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Master Trustee; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Davis is a graduate of the University of North |
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Texas and has taught in the public school system, following a |
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tradition established by two previous generations of his family; he |
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earned his law degree from Texas Tech University with high honors |
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and is an attorney with a Dallas law firm; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to carrying out his school board |
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responsibilities, this respected civic leader gives generously of |
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his time and expertise to a variety of community organizations, |
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among them the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands, Young Life, and the |
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Leadership Richardson program of the Richardson Chamber of |
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Commerce; he is also a valued member of Lake Highlands United |
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Methodist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Providing young people with a quality education is |
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essential to creating a prosperous future for our state and nation, |
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and through his achievements as a trustee of Richardson ISD, Luke |
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Davis has earned the profound appreciation of his fellow Texans; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Luke Davis for his exemplary service to |
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the Richardson Independent School District Board of Trustees and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in his |
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worthwhile endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Davis as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |