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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1065
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WHEREAS, Jack E. Singley has devoted 44 years of |
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outstanding service to the Irving Independent School District as |
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an exemplary teacher and administrator; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Singley began his career with the Irving |
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Independent School District as a mathematics teacher at |
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MacArthur High School; he went on to hold numerous other |
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positions with the district, including vice principal, |
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principal, assistant superintendent for administration, and, for |
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more than 20 years, superintendent of schools; and |
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WHEREAS, During his tenure as superintendent, the number |
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of students in the district has grown by more than 50 percent; |
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eight new schools have been added, the number of employees has |
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nearly doubled, and some 30,000 students have graduated from |
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district high schools; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Singley contributed greatly to the quality of |
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the educational program offered in the Irving Independent School |
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District; one of the longest-serving school superintendents in |
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Texas, he recently announced his retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, An exceptional educator and administrator, Mr. |
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Singley is respected and admired by his colleagues, and his |
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presence at the Irving Independent School District will be |
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greatly missed; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby commend Jack E. Singley on his many years of |
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outstanding service to the Irving Independent School District |
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and extend to him best wishes for continued success in all his |
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future endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Harris |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 29, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |