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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Riley Purcell of Vista Ridge High School in Cedar |
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Park earned great distinction by turning in an exceptional |
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performance at the Educators Rising 2021 National Conference; and |
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WHEREAS, Educators Rising is a student-led grassroots |
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movement with chapters in every state; by coordinating efforts with |
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state departments of education and local organizations, the |
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initiative is cultivating a new generation of diverse and highly |
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motivated educators by guiding youth toward careers in teaching; in |
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the Lone Star State, Educators Rising is affiliated with the Texas |
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Association of Future Educators, a nonprofit created in 1984 that |
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assists middle school and high school pupils in exploring the |
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teaching profession; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining students from around the country at the |
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national conference, Riley Purcell placed third in Job Interview; |
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this gifted young Texan has benefited from the guidance of teacher |
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leader/advisor Stacy Eberwine; and |
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WHEREAS, Riley Purcell has demonstrated exemplary skill and |
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discipline in preparing for a career in education and may look ahead |
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to a future that is bright with promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Riley Purcell |
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on an outstanding performance at the Educators Rising 2021 National |
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Conference and extend sincere best wishes to this dedicated student |
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for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Riley Purcell as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |