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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, All Saints Catholic School in Dallas has been named |
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a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School, one of the most prestigious |
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designations an elementary or secondary school in the United States |
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can receive; and |
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WHEREAS, The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program was created |
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by the U.S. Department of Education in 1982 to recognize campuses |
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that have demonstrated superior academic performance or made |
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notable progress in improving outcomes among economically |
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disadvantaged students; All Saints Catholic School was one of only |
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297 public and private schools nationwide and 31 schools in Texas to |
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have earned this impressive honor in 2022; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1998, All Saints Catholic School |
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serves more than 300 students from prekindergarten through eighth |
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grade, and the school was previously named a National Blue Ribbon |
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School in 2006 and 2015; this exemplary institution benefits from |
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the able leadership of its president, Colin Campbell, and |
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principal, Shana Druffner; and |
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WHEREAS, Through hard work and perseverance, the teachers and |
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students of All Saints Catholic School have established a record of |
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scholastic excellence, and their outstanding efforts have been duly |
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recognized with the Blue Ribbon School award; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate All Saints Catholic School on its |
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selection as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School by the |
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U.S. Department of Education and extend to all those involved with |
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the school sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for All Saints Catholic School as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |