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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 707
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WHEREAS, Dr. Chris W. Hulen is retiring as superintendent of |
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the Coolidge Independent School District in June 2013, bringing to a |
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close an outstanding career in public education; and |
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WHEREAS, The principal at Coolidge Elementary School from |
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1995 to 2000, Dr. Hulen assumed the responsibilities of |
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superintendent of the district in 2000; he previously served as |
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an administrator in the Newton and Duncanville schools, and he |
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has taught band and music in the Granbury, United, Kaufman, |
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Carrollton-Farmers Branch, and Houston Independent School |
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Districts; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Hulen is a native of Dallas who graduated from |
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H. Grady Spruce High School in 1972; he earned a bachelor's |
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degree in music performance from The University of Texas at |
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Dallas and a master's degree in music supervision and a doctorate |
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in educational administration and marketing from the University |
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of North Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, After retirement, Dr. Hulen looks forward to |
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sharing more time with his wife of 32 years, Rena, who is a former |
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orchestra director and music teacher; they plan to move to Forney |
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to be closer to other family members; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Chris Hulen has worked to foster a supportive |
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and challenging learning environment in the Coolidge schools, |
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and his achievements will continue to benefit the area for years |
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to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate Dr. Chris W. Hulen on his |
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retirement as superintendent of the Coolidge Independent School |
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District and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; |
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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. Hulen as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Schwertner |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 22, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |