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               R E S O L U T I O N
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                   WHEREAS, Judy Taylor has been named the 2020-2021 Teacher of  | 
         
         
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            the Year at Southwest High School in the Fort Worth Independent  | 
         
         
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            School District; and | 
         
         
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                   WHEREAS, A solid education is vital for young people to  | 
         
         
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            become successful and productive adults, and those men and women  | 
         
         
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            who dedicate their careers to teaching make a positive difference  | 
         
         
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            in the lives of their students and in the greater community; and | 
         
         
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                   WHEREAS, Mrs. Taylor teaches ninth-grade algebra at  | 
         
         
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            Southwest High; early in her career, she taught children with an  | 
         
         
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            emotional disturbance disability and then students in fifth grade;  | 
         
         
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            over the course of 41 years in education, she has also served as a  | 
         
         
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            special education teacher, instructional coach, and principal; she  | 
         
         
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            is a graduate of The University of Texas at Dallas; and | 
         
         
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                   WHEREAS, Judy Taylor exemplifies the passion, determination,  | 
         
         
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            and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our best teachers,  | 
         
         
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            and she has set a standard of excellence to which all in her  | 
         
         
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            profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it | 
         
         
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                   RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas  | 
         
         
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            Legislature hereby congratulate Judy Taylor on her selection as the  | 
         
         
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            2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Southwest High School and extend to  | 
         
         
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            her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important  | 
         
         
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            work; and, be it further | 
         
         
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                   RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be  | 
         
         
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            prepared for Mrs. Taylor as an expression of high regard by the  | 
         
         
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            Texas House of Representatives. | 
         
         
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            Goldman | 
         
         
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            Speaker of the House      | 
         
         
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                   I certify that H.R. No. 787 was adopted by the House on April  | 
         
         
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            30, 2021, by a non-record vote. | 
         
         
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            Chief Clerk of the House    | 
         
         
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