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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Guy Sconzo of Kingwood was presented with the |
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2016 Spirit of the Chamber Award by the Lake Houston Area Chamber of |
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Commerce on January 20, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious award is given annually to an |
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individual who has been actively involved with the Lake Houston |
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area chamber for more than a decade; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Sconzo joined the Humble Independent School |
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District as superintendent in June 2001 and served for 15 years in |
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that capacity, guiding the district through a period that saw |
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enrollment surge from 23,000 to 41,000 students; during his tenure, |
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this accomplished educator was named a finalist for the 2013 Texas |
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Association of School Boards Superintendent of the Year award, and |
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the Texas Association of School Administrators selected him as its |
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2007 nominee for National Superintendent of the Year; moreover, |
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under his guidance, Humble ISD received the 2015 H-E-B Excellence |
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in Education Award in the large school district category; and |
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WHEREAS, Before joining Humble ISD, Dr. Sconzo served as a |
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school superintendent in Ohio, New Jersey, and Oklahoma and held |
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numerous other positions in the field of education; since September |
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2016, he has led the Fast Growth School Coalition as executive |
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director; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Guy Sconzo has brought to all his endeavors |
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incisive leadership, deep experience, and a passionate commitment |
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to the cause of education, and it is a privilege to join in honoring |
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him for his myriad contributions in behalf of the Lake Houston area; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Guy Sconzo on his receipt of |
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the 2016 Spirit of the Chamber Award from the Lake Houston Area |
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Chamber of Commerce and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Sconzo as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |