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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Rick McDaniel retired as superintendent of the |
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McKinney Independent School District in 2023, drawing to a close an |
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exemplary career in public education that spanned 35 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. McDaniel initially worked for the Tyler |
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Independent School District for some two decades, serving as a |
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classroom teacher, coach, assistant principal, and principal; he |
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joined McKinney ISD in 2006, when he became the first principal of |
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McKinney Boyd High School, and under his leadership, the campus |
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achieved success in academics, fine arts, and athletics; in January |
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2014, he was promoted to assistant superintendent of student |
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services for the district, and soon after, he was appointed as |
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superintendent of schools; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the years, Dr. McDaniel has earned numerous |
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accolades, including the Texas Music Educators Association |
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Distinguished Administrator Award and the Science Teachers |
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Association of Texas Distinguished Leadership in Science Award; he |
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holds a bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University, |
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a master's degree from The University of Texas at Tyler, and a |
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doctorate from the University of North Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his dedication, expertise, and commitment |
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to excellence, Rick McDaniel has helped countless young Texans |
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acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed, and his |
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contributions will be remembered and appreciated for years to come; |
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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 Dr. Rick McDaniel on his |
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retirement as superintendent of the McKinney Independent School |
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District and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. McDaniel as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Frazier |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1364 was adopted by the House on May |
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12, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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