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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Sarah Goldsmith, a teacher at the John Jay Science |
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and Engineering Academy in San Antonio, has been selected as a First |
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Year Educator of the Year by the Northside Independent School |
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District; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the academy faculty in January 2012 as |
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a pre-AP world geography instructor, Ms. Goldsmith has focused on |
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creating a classroom environment based on mutual trust and respect, |
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and she has used her innovative multimedia lesson plans to better |
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reach all students; and |
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WHEREAS, This dedicated teacher also distinguished herself |
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by taking the time to call the parents of each of her students at the |
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start of her tenure to foster open communication; moreover, she |
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regularly devotes her free time to school-related activities such |
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as attending football games and weekend science fairs in order to |
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become more deeply engaged in the academy's community; and |
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WHEREAS, Teachers play a vital role in preparing the next |
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generation of Texans for the challenges and opportunities of the |
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future, and Sarah Goldsmith works to instill in her students a love |
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of learning that will serve them well in every aspect of their |
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lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sarah Goldsmith on being named a |
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2013 First Year Educator of the Year by the Northside Independent |
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School District and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued |
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success in her important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Goldsmith as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |