86R15584 BPG-D
 
  By: Dominguez H.R. No. 710
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Theresa Ann Alarcon has been named superintendent of
  the Point Isabel Independent School District; and
         WHEREAS, A Brownsville native with nearly 30 years of
  experience in education, Teri Alarcon has served since 2014 as area
  assistant superintendent of Brownsville ISD high schools; she is a
  graduate of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where she
  earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education, master's
  degrees in educational administration and guidance counseling, and
  a superintendent's certificate; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Alarcon began teaching at El Jardin Elementary
  School in 1989; after nine years in the classroom, she became the
  campus guidance counselor and then assistant principal and dean of
  instruction; she went on to serve as principal of Sharp Elementary
  School and Hanna Early College High School; and
         WHEREAS, During her tenure with BISD, Ms. Alarcon has
  promoted community engagement, and she has fostered positive
  relationships with Texas Southmost College, UTRGV, and other
  institutions of higher education; she has also benefited her fellow
  citizens through her service to many organizations, among them the
  boards of United Way and Valley Regional Medical Center and the
  UTRGV Presidential Search Committee; and
         WHEREAS, Teri Alarcon has upheld the highest standards of her
  profession throughout her career, and she is sure to bring to her
  new position equal commitment and energy; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Theresa Ann Alarcon on her
  selection as superintendent of the Point Isabel Independent School
  District and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
  success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Alarcon as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.