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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Amy Hobbie has been selected as the 2008-2009 |
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Secondary Teacher of the Year by the Association of Texas |
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Professional Educators; and |
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WHEREAS, This accolade pays tribute to teachers who use |
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innovative methods in the classroom and demonstrate an exceptional |
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commitment to their students; a truly deserving recipient, Ms. |
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Hobbie is a history instructor at the Crowley Learning Center, |
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where she is respected for her efforts to reach students of all |
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learning abilities; she employs a variety of original approaches, |
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including roundtable discussions and model-building; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Hobbie was inspired to become an educator during |
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her years as a member of the PTA; volunteering in the classrooms of |
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her twin sons, she realized that she could be of even greater |
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service to area schoolchildren as a teacher; and |
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WHEREAS, Amy Hobbie has since contributed to the Crowley |
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Learning Center with leadership, compassion, and creativity, and |
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she stands as an inspiring example of how one person's commitment to |
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the education of young people can make a positive and lasting |
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difference to the community as a whole; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Amy Hobbie on her selection as the |
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2008-2009 Secondary Teacher of the Year by the Association of Texas |
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Professional Educators and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success with her important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Hobbie as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |