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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 89
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Deirdre Yvonne Holloway, who has been named Fort Bend |
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Independent School District 2013 Elementary Principal of the |
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Year; and |
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WHEREAS, Deirdre Holloway has been the principal at Blue |
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Ridge Elementary School in the Fort Bend Independent School |
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District since 2007; a graduate of Sam Houston State University, |
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she earned a master's degree in school administration from |
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Prairie View A&M University; and |
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WHEREAS, Under her exceptional leadership, Blue Ridge |
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Elementary School has progressed from being rated as a |
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low-performing campus to being rated as a Recognized and an |
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Exemplary Campus by the Texas Education Agency; the agency also |
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named it a Title 1 Distinguished Performance School in 2011 for |
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strong academic performance maintained over a three-year period, |
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and the school has been designated a High Hope School, a title |
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based on a poll measuring the students' sense of well-being; and |
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WHEREAS, This exemplary educator has consistently |
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demonstrated a willingness to utilize innovative, creative ideas |
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and methods to encourage students and teachers alike to strive |
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for academic excellence; she has fostered an atmosphere in which |
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faculty and staff truly believe that each student is capable of |
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success; and |
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WHEREAS, She is justly deserving of recognition for the |
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profound impact she has had on the success of Blue Ridge |
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Elementary School; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Deirdre Yvonne |
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Holloway on her many achievements and extend congratulations to |
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her on being named Fort Bend Independent School District 2013 |
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Elementary Principal of the Year; 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 high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Ellis |
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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 July 25, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |