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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 632
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Billie Hopps for 40 years of exemplary service with the |
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Keene Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, Billie Hopps is the principal of Keene Junior |
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High; she is beloved by students for her humor, kindness, and |
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tireless support and admired by teachers and staff for her |
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innovative and enthusiastic approach to education and |
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leadership; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the guidance of Principal Hopps, Keene |
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Junior High has received numerous awards and distinctions over |
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the years, and for the last two years, the school has led all |
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Johnson County junior high schools in performance rankings; and |
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WHEREAS, Principal Hopps is a highly respected school |
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administrator who engages with students daily and knows each of them |
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by name; overcoming her own struggles with adversity has helped her |
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instill in students the strength and resilience they need to build |
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fulfilling futures and succeed in the modern world; and |
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WHEREAS, Principal Billie Hopps sets standards for |
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academic excellence and fosters a school-wide love of learning |
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that allows both students and teachers to thrive, and the |
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citizens of Keene have greatly benefited from her expertise and |
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commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby commend Billie Hopps for 40 years of service |
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to the children of Keene and extend to her best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Birdwell |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 18, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |