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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lake Travis High School boys' basketball coach Jan |
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Jernberg retired in May 2011, drawing to a close a distinguished |
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career in education that spanned three and a half decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Jan Jernberg graduated from Alamo Heights High |
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School in San Antonio in 1965 and went on to further his education |
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at St. Mary's University, North Texas State University, and Pan |
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American University; he began his teaching and coaching career in |
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Frisco in 1970 and has taught English, history, health, physical |
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education, and recreation in addition to serving as a coach; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of his 14-season tenure at Lake |
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Travis High, Coach Jernberg led the Cavaliers to unprecedented |
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success, reaching the regional round of the playoffs five times and |
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going all the way to the state tournament final four in 2010; his |
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efforts that year were honored with the 4A Coach of the Year award; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Coach Jernberg's extensive list of accomplishments |
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also includes an overall record of 667 wins and 433 losses, |
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including a 302-135 mark at Lake Travis, and his teams made 21 trips |
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to the postseason; and |
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WHEREAS, In retirement, Coach Jernberg looks forward to |
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spending more time with his family, including his six |
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grandchildren, and he plans to stay active as a member of the board |
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of the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches; and |
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WHEREAS, Jan Jernberg's basketball expertise and his ability |
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to educate and inspire students have enabled him to make a positive |
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difference in the lives of hundreds of young people, and he may |
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indeed reflect with pride on his many achievements as a coach and |
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teacher; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Coach Jan |
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Jernberg on his retirement from Lake Travis High School and extend |
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to him sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Coach Jernberg as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Workman |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 28 was adopted by the House on June |
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28, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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