H.R. No. 2961
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Jeannie Burt, a teacher at Lamar High School, has
  been named the runner-up for the 2014-2015 AWARE Award of
  Excellence in the high school category; and
         WHEREAS, Formed in 1989, the AWARE Foundation recognizes and
  rewards outstanding teachers in the Arlington Independent School
  District; each year, members of the foundation's selection
  committee undertake the challenging task of choosing the finest
  educators in the district through a process of nomination,
  classroom observation, and interviewing; in being designated as the
  runner-up for the high school award, Ms. Burt was presented with a
  cash prize of $1,500 at the organization's awards banquet on May 5,
  2015; and
         WHEREAS, Quality educators play an essential role in
  preparing young people to become successful adults, and the
  passion, commitment, and creativity that Jeannie Burt has
  demonstrated in her work has made her an exemplary role model for
  her fellow teachers in the Arlington Independent School District;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Jeannie Burt on being selected as
  the runner-up for a 2014-2015 AWARE Award of Excellence and extend
  to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Burt as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Tinderholt
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2961 was adopted by the House on May
  30, 2015, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House