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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, C. Glen Conner is retiring as superintendent of the |
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Woodville Independent School District on June 30, 2019, after |
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nearly four decades in education; and |
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WHEREAS, Glen Conner began his career in 1981, when he took a |
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position as an agriculture teacher at Woodville High School; he |
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went on to serve in administration in the Hardin, Zavalla, and |
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Chester Independent School Districts before becoming the |
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superintendent of schools for Chester ISD in 1998; and |
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WHEREAS, This esteemed educator subsequently returned to |
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Woodville ISD as the superintendent of schools in January 2006; |
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during an exceptional tenure that has spanned more than 12 years, he |
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has ably led the district in fostering a supportive and challenging |
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educational environment for area students; and |
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WHEREAS, Active in his professional community, Mr. Conner is |
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a member of the Delta Tau Alpha Agricultural Honor Society and the |
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Texas Association of School Administrators; moreover, he has given |
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back to his fellow citizens through his involvement with the |
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Woodville Lions Club and the Tyler County Dogwood Festival, and he |
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is a deacon at First Baptist Church Woodville; and |
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WHEREAS, A 1978 graduate of Warren High School, Mr. Conner |
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holds a bachelor's degree in agriculture from Sam Houston State |
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University and a master's degree in secondary education from |
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Stephen F. Austin State University; in all his endeavors, he has |
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enjoyed the love and support of his wife of nearly 40 years, Joan, |
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and he takes great pride in his three sons and nine grandchildren; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The Woodville Independent School District has |
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benefited immeasurably from Glen Conner's visionary leadership and |
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his unwavering commitment to the district's students and staff, and |
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he may indeed reflect with pride on his exceptional record of |
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achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate C. Glen Conner on his retirement as |
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superintendent of the Woodville Independent School District and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Conner as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |