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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Victor Alonzo of Leo Marcell Elementary School in |
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Mission received fitting recognition when he was named Elementary |
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Teacher of the Year by the Mission Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Mission ISD, Mr. Alonzo earned his |
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degree from The University of Texas-Pan American in 1994 and two |
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years later joined the staff of Marcell Elementary School, where he |
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currently teaches second grade mathematics and science; during his |
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career as an educator, his tireless work in behalf of students and |
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teachers has included participation with the Save Our Schools |
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coalition as well as service as a representative on the District |
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Educational Improvement Council and as a Region I delegate and |
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faculty representative in the Texas Classroom Teachers |
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Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Alonzo has further distinguished himself by |
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completing the Mission District's Leadership Academy and mentoring |
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Mission High School students through the Future Teachers program; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Serving as role models, motivators, listeners, and |
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mentors, the best educators bring to the classroom creativity, |
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energy, and resourcefulness; Victor Alonzo is one such teacher, |
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inspiring in his students a love of learning that will serve them |
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well throughout 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 Victor Alonzo on his selection as |
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the 2013 Mission ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year 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. Alonzo as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |