83R25945 LB-D
 
  By: Eiland H.R. No. 2081
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Armando Trevino of Ball High School in Galveston has
  been named Teacher of the Year by the Galveston County Daily News;
  and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Trevino, a longtime teacher at Ball High,
  recently came out of retirement to teach English as a second
  language; with great patience, care, and encouragement, he has
  helped countless students with limited proficiency gain new
  confidence in English; and
         WHEREAS, Outside the classroom, this dynamic educator played
  a crucial role in securing a grant for the school to improve
  attendance; dedicated to the success of his students, he holds them
  accountable for their actions and has worked with them to decrease
  truancy; and
         WHEREAS, Teachers play a vital role in preparing the next
  generation of Texans for the challenges and opportunities of the
  future, and Armando Trevino works to instill in his students the
  language skills and sense of responsibility that will serve them
  well in every aspect of their lives; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Armando Trevino on his selection as
  Teacher of the Year by the Galveston County Daily News and extend to
  him sincere best wishes for continued success with his important
  work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Trevino as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.