86R24758 SME-D
 
  By: Leach H.R. No. 1339
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Ashley Dantzler received well-deserved recognition
  when she was presented with an Excellence in Elementary Teaching
  Award at the Plano Independent School District 2018 Teacher of the
  Year Gala; and
         WHEREAS, A fourth-grade teacher at Huffman Elementary
  School, Ms. Dantzler has demonstrated exceptional leadership and
  skill in implementing the school's International Baccalaureate
  Primary Youth Program; in addition to writing curriculum, she has
  advanced the program's mission of supporting the whole child by
  emphasizing the importance of social and emotional learning
  alongside academic development; she further shares her talents as
  an educator with children at Cornerstone Preparatory Academy of
  Naomi's Village children's home in Maai Mahiu, Kenya, where she has
  traveled to work each summer since 2013; and
         WHEREAS, Ashley Dantzler exemplifies the passion,
  determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our
  best teachers, and she has set a standard of excellence to which all
  in her profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Ashley Dantzler on her receipt of a
  2018 Plano ISD Excellence in Elementary Teaching Award and extend
  to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important
  work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Dantzler as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.