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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Fred Bowyer of Houston retired as principal of |
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Condit Elementary School on February 8, 2013, concluding a notable |
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career with the Houston Independent School District that spanned |
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nearly three decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Hired as principal of Condit Elementary 13 years |
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ago, Mr. Bowyer demonstrated exceptional leadership and earned the |
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admiration of the school's faculty, staff, and students; he was |
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selected as the regional Principal of the Year in the H-E-B |
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Excellence in Education program for 2009-2010, and under his |
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guidance, Condit Elementary was named as one of six finalists for |
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the 2010-2011 National Title I Distinguished School Award by the |
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Texas Education Agency; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Bowyer previously served on the faculty of Ryan |
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and Jane Long Middle Schools, and he was named Teacher of the Year |
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at both; he went on to accept positions in administration at Oak |
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Forest Elementary and Lanier Middle Schools, where he served as an |
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assistant principal; he further contributed to his profession as a |
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member of the Houston Association of School Administrators, the |
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Association of Hispanic School Administrators, and the Texas |
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Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Fred Bowyer has made a positive difference in the |
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lives of countless students, and he may indeed take great pride in |
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his impressive professional accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Fred Bowyer on the occasion of his |
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retirement as principal of Condit Elementary School and extend to |
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him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, Than an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Bowyer as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |