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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jamesia Richardson of Katherine Johnson Technology |
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Magnet Academy has been named the 2022-2023 Elementary Teacher of |
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the Year in the DeSoto Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, A solid education is vital for young people to |
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become successful and productive adults, and those men and women |
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who dedicate their careers to teaching make a positive difference |
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in the lives of their students and in the greater community; and |
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WHEREAS, An educator with nearly a decade of experience, |
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Ms. Richardson has been a physical education teacher at Katherine |
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Johnson TMA for five years; she is skilled at fostering a safe, |
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open, and supportive environment for her students, and over the |
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course of her tenure, she has also served as the Enrichment Team |
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lead, as a member of the Positive Behavior Intervention and Support |
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Team, and as the chairperson of the House System and the Spring |
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Fling Committee; prior to joining DeSoto ISD, she was a physical |
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education teacher in Dallas ISD for four years; she holds a |
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bachelor's degree from the University of Louisiana Monroe and |
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certification in EC-12 Physical Education; among her many honors, |
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she has been recognized as one of the High Flying Teacher Eagles, |
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selected as a Dallas ISD Teacher Excellence Initiative Campus |
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Expert, and listed in Marquis Who's Who in America; and |
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WHEREAS, Jamesia Richardson exemplifies the passion, |
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determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our |
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best teachers, and she has set a standard of excellence to which all |
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in her profession may aspire; 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 Jamesia Richardson on her |
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selection as the 2022-2023 Elementary Teacher of the Year in the |
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DeSoto Independent School District and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Richardson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |