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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Red Oak Independent School District is making a |
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positive difference in the local community by providing area youth |
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with a solid educational foundation on which to build; and |
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WHEREAS, Serving approximately 6,000 students, Red Oak ISD |
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seeks to foster a challenging and supportive learning environment |
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where young people are equipped to excel in every aspect of their |
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education; the small suburban district covers 42 square miles and |
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employs more than 900 members of faculty and staff at 7 campuses; |
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highly acclaimed, the district is currently ranked among the top |
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three percent in the nation by Niche.com, and it was named a state |
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semifinalist in the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards; and |
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WHEREAS, Red Oak ISD is ably guided by superintendent Brenda |
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Sanford, and it also benefits from the leadership of its board of |
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trustees, which includes John Anderson, Penny Story, Michelle |
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Porter, Joy Shaw, Melanie Petersen, Johnny Knight, and Brian |
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Sebring; and |
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WHEREAS, The administrators, teachers, staff, and school |
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board of Red Oak ISD have helped to provide many young Texans with |
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the knowledge and skills they need to become productive members of |
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society, and the district is indeed deserving of special |
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recognition for its significant contributions; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the Red Oak Independent School District |
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for its service to area youth and extend to all those associated |
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with the district sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Red Oak ISD as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |