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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 769
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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congratulate Suki Steinhauser on receiving the Executive |
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Director of the Year Award from Communities In Schools of Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Communities In Schools is part of a nationwide |
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program whose mission is to help young people stay in school, |
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learn, and prepare for a successful life by providing |
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school-based social services and links to community resources; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Communities In Schools recognizes that effective |
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dropout prevention must be a community effort; the Communities In |
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Schools state office annually honors outstanding Texans from |
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different areas of service for their commitment to students and |
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families, the community at large, and the Communities In Schools |
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program; and |
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WHEREAS, An exceptionally resourceful and talented |
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administrator, Suki Steinhauser has worked with Communities In |
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Schools of Central Texas for more than 15 years and has helped to |
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create a comprehensive network of services for children by |
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developing longstanding partnerships with a variety of agencies |
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and organizations; under her expert direction, the organization |
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has nearly doubled its service provision and has grown to serve |
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57 campuses across five counties; her strong interpersonal |
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skills and her passion for helping students achieve their goals |
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have made her an invaluable addition to this exemplary program; and |
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WHEREAS, As an award winner, Suki Steinhauser is being |
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honored for her exemplary efforts to reduce dropout rates and |
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help students prepare for a better future; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, hereby commend Suki Steinhauser on her dedication |
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to the needs of at-risk students and congratulate her on being |
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named Communities In Schools 2011 Executive Director of the Year; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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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 April 13, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |