H.R. No. 1787

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Wesley Holt is retiring as superintendent of the Connally Independent School District on June 30, 2023, drawing to a close an exemplary tenure with the district that has spanned 33 years; and

WHEREAS, A graduate of Penelope High School and Baylor University, Mr. Holt has spent the entirety of his career in public education at Connally ISD, where he worked as a classroom teacher, coach, bus driver, assistant principal, and director of human resources before taking over as superintendent of schools in 2014; since that time, he has led the district in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that empowers students to build a strong foundation for the future; and

WHEREAS, Retirement will afford Mr. Holt more time to spend with his family, which includes his wife of 33 years, Melissa, his children, Alyssa and Tyler, and his granddaughter, Remi; and

WHEREAS, Through his leadership, professionalism, and commitment to excellence, Wesley Holt has greatly benefited the students of Connally ISD and earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues, and his contributions to the district will be remembered and appreciated for many years to come; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Wesley Holt on his retirement as superintendent of Connally Independent School District and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Holt as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Orr

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1787 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2023, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House