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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Tandy Boyd, an English teacher at Buna High School, |
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received the Golden Apple Educator Award from the Education First |
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Federal Credit Union in February 2015, and this achievement indeed |
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merits special recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, EFFCU, in partnership with local news station KFDM, |
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chose Mrs. Boyd as the first educator to receive the monthly Golden |
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Apple Educator Award in recognition of her commitment to excellence |
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in teaching and her dedication to student success; in addition to |
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the award, she was given a $500 check and was featured on the KFDM |
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Channel 6 Morning Show; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Boyd has been with the Buna Independent School |
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District for more than 22 years, and she currently teaches English |
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IV, AP English, and an SAT tutorial class at BHS; the energy and |
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encouragement she brings to the classroom serve to inspire students |
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as they work toward their goals; and |
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WHEREAS, Tandy Boyd exemplifies the qualities that are the |
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hallmarks of a great teacher, and she has earned the respect and |
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admiration of her colleagues and students alike; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Tandy Boyd on receiving the Golden |
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Apple Educator Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Boyd as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |