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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Sandra Clement of the Corpus Christi Independent |
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School District has been named the 2013 Texas Middle School |
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Principal of the Year by the Texas Association of Secondary School |
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Principals; and |
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WHEREAS, Each year, TASSP pays tribute to school |
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administrators throughout Texas who have demonstrated exceptional |
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performance and leadership; nominations for the award are submitted |
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by peers, parents, and students, and recipients are eligible for |
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consideration as the national principal of the year; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Clement is being recognized for her four years |
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as principal at South Park Middle School; during her tenure, she |
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significantly reduced the number of students performing below grade |
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level on state assessments and established an advanced placement |
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academy in which 98 percent of the pupils achieved straight A's in a |
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college prep environment; she has identified student achievement |
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and safety as her top priorities and encourages cooperation and |
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collaboration among students, teachers, parents, and the |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, Born and raised in Robstown, Sandra Clement attended |
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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, where she earned a bachelor's |
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degree in interdisciplinary studies, master's degrees in guidance |
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and counseling and educational administration, and a doctoral |
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degree in education; during her 18-year career, she has also served |
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as a teacher, counselor, assistant principal, and district special |
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programs coordinator; she was recently appointed principal of Foy |
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H. Moody High School in CCISD; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Sandra Clement's dedication to her profession |
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has made a positive difference in the lives of countless young |
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Texans, and she is indeed deserving of this prestigious honor; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Sandra Clement on her selection |
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as the 2013 Texas Middle School Principal of the Year by the Texas |
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Association of Secondary School Principals and extend to her |
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sincere best wishes for continued success in her important work; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Clement as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Herrero |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1245 was adopted by the House on April |
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17, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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