87R27387 KSM-D
 
  By: Lopez H.R. No. 1282
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Leila Lockett was named the 2018-2019 Teacher of the
  Year at E. T. Wrenn Middle School in San Antonio; and
         WHEREAS, A strong education is vital for young Texans to
  become successful and productive adults, and those individuals who
  dedicate their careers to teaching are helping to ensure that the
  future of the Lone Star State rests in capable hands; and
         WHEREAS, After graduating from Texas Tech University, Coach
  Lockett began her teaching career at Edgewood Junior High School in
  1981, and she has since devoted 38 years to serving the Edgewood
  Independent School District; a caring educator who is beloved and
  respected by students and colleagues alike, she was previously
  nominated for Teacher of the Year in 1987; and
         WHEREAS, Leila Lockett 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 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Leila Lockett on her selection as
  the 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year for E. T. Wrenn Middle School 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 Coach Lockett as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.