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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Armando Trevino of Ball High School in Galveston has |
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been named Teacher of the Year by the Galveston County Daily News; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Trevino, a longtime teacher at Ball High, |
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recently came out of retirement to teach English as a second |
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language; with great patience, care, and encouragement, he has |
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helped countless students with limited proficiency gain new |
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confidence in English; and |
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WHEREAS, Outside the classroom, this dynamic educator played |
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a crucial role in securing a grant for the school to improve |
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attendance; dedicated to the success of his students, he holds them |
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accountable for their actions and has worked with them to decrease |
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truancy; 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 Armando Trevino works to instill in his students the |
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language skills and sense of responsibility that will serve them |
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well in every aspect of their 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 Armando Trevino on his selection as |
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Teacher of the Year by the Galveston County Daily News and extend to |
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him sincere best wishes for continued success with his important |
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work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Trevino as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |