| H.R. No. 2941 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Amelia Anchondo has been named the 2009 Elementary | ||
| Teacher of the Year by the Socorro Independent School District in El | ||
| Paso; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The prestigious Teacher of the Year award is | ||
| presented to educators who act as strong role models and who help | ||
| their students develop skills they can use beyond the classroom; | ||
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| WHEREAS, Ms. Anchondo earned her bachelor's degree in | ||
| education and her certification in bilingual and ESL education from | ||
| The University of Texas at El Paso; now a kindergarten teacher at | ||
| Vista del Sol Elementary School, she has been with the Socorro ISD | ||
| for 11 years; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This veteran educator brings 40 years of experience | ||
| as a teacher to her classes, and she serves as a mentor for new | ||
| teachers and for the Teacher Induction Program of Socorro ISD; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Children are the Lone Star State's most precious | ||
| resource, and a solid education is vital in order for our young | ||
| people to become successful adults; Ms. Anchondo exemplifies the | ||
| qualities that make a truly great teacher, and she indeed merits | ||
| special recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Amelia Anchondo on her selection as | ||
| the 2009 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Socorro Independent | ||
| School District and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued | ||
| success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Anchondo as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Quintanilla | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2941 was adopted by the House on June | ||
| 1, 2009, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||