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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Aubrey Kistler of Southwest High School in Fort |
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Worth has been named the 2022-2023 Friedman Chair for Teaching |
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Excellence in Performing Arts; and |
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WHEREAS, Established by the Fort Worth Independent School |
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District in 1994, the Chairs for Teaching Excellence program was |
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designed to recognize outstanding educators; the recipients of this |
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noteworthy award hold the title for one year and receive a $5,000 |
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honorarium; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Kistler earned her bachelor's degree from Texas |
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Christian University, and she is in her fifth year as a member of |
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the Southwest High School faculty; she currently serves as the head |
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choral director, using music to help her students achieve both |
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their academic and personal goals; under her able leadership, the |
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choral program has grown exponentially through classroom culture, |
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communication, and community outreach; and |
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WHEREAS, During her tenure, Ms. Kistler has taken several |
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choir groups to compete at UIL contests, and she began the school |
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district's only competitive show choir; additionally, Southwest |
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Choir has earned numerous regional and state titles, as well as its |
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first national title; and |
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WHEREAS, The performing arts broaden horizons and deepen |
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understanding of the human condition, and through her skill, |
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enthusiasm, and dedication to her field, Aubrey Kistler has |
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enriched the lives of numerous students; 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 Aubrey Kistler on being named the |
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2022-2023 Friedman Chair for Teaching Excellence in Performing Arts |
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and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Kistler as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |