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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Edgar Manuel Torres Ovando has ably served the |
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people of Texas as a senior education fellow in the office of State |
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Representative Mary González during the 84th Legislative Session; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Torres Ovando has |
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provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging |
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tasks; his primary focus has been on education matters, and he has |
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learned more about the legislative process and issues confronting |
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schools in the Lone Star State while gaining valuable experience in |
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the field of public service; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Kingsville, Mr. Torres Ovando is the son of |
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Dr. Roberto L. Torres and Maria T. Ovando; he is studying education |
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policy and planning as a student in the doctoral program in |
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education administration at The University of Texas at Austin; a |
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former teacher, instructional coach, and school administrator, he |
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was named Alice Independent School District Secondary Teacher of |
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the Year for 2010-2011; and |
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WHEREAS, This noteworthy Texan has performed his duties as a |
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senior education fellow with skill and dedication, and he is indeed |
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deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Edgar Manuel Torres Ovando for his |
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service as a senior education fellow in the office of State |
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Representative Mary González and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Torres Ovando as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |