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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 53
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WHEREAS, The observance of National School Counselor Week |
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from February 1 through 7, 2021, provides a fitting opportunity |
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to recognize professional school counselors across Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, These outstanding individuals are employed in |
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public and private schools throughout the state, and they hold |
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dual certifications in teaching and counseling; dedicated to |
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helping youth reach their full potential, school counselors |
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encourage students to explore their abilities, interests, |
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talents, emotional well-being, and mental health; and |
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WHEREAS, School counselors work closely with teachers, |
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principals, and other campus personnel to guide students through |
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the process of setting goals for themselves; in addition, |
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counselors engage with parents to support the educational, |
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personal, social, and emotional growth of their children; and |
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WHEREAS, As committed educators, school counselors |
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identify and utilize community resources to enhance |
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comprehensive counseling programs; an integral part of the |
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educational process, these programs enable students to succeed |
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and become productive members of society; and |
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WHEREAS, Devoted to the development of our young people, |
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professional school counselors are helping to ensure that the |
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future of the Lone Star State rests in capable hands, and they are |
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indeed deserving of special recognition for their invaluable |
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work; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, hereby recognize February 1 through 7, 2021, as |
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National School Counselor Week and extend to all professional |
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school counselors of Texas sincere best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Lucio |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 9, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |