85R10139 JCD-D
 
  By: Muñoz, Jr. H.R. No. 764
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Sandra Rodriguez, the dean of instruction for
  Mission High School, has been presented with a Yellow Rose of Texas
  award by Governor Greg Abbott; and
         WHEREAS, The highest civic honor given to women in the Lone
  Star State, the Yellow Rose of Texas recognizes individuals who
  demonstrate outstanding service to their communities; and
         WHEREAS, Sandra Rodriguez grew up in a family of migrant farm
  laborers; she began working in the fields at age nine, but through
  her determination and the encouragement of her parents, she went on
  to pursue a career in education; over the years, she has held
  various positions as a teacher, strategist, assistant principal,
  and coordinator in addition to her present role as dean of
  instruction; she has invested countless hours into providing
  training and staff development opportunities for her colleagues,
  with the larger goal of helping students build a strong foundation
  for future success; and
         WHEREAS, Sandra Rodriguez has distinguished herself through
  the passion and expertise that she brings to her professional
  endeavors, and she is indeed worthy of recognition for her many
  outstanding contributions to public education; now, therefore, be
  it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Sandra Rodriguez on her receipt of
  a Yellow Rose of Texas award from Governor Greg Abbott and extend to
  her sincere best wishes for continued success in her important
  work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Rodriguez as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.