H.R. No. 407
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The Aledo Independent School District has been
  selected as a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and
  Technical Association of Texas; and
         WHEREAS, Aledo ISD was one of only 38 school districts in
  Texas to receive this esteemed recognition, which honors career and
  technical education programs that demonstrate exemplary
  leadership, innovation, and commitment to student success; the CTE
  District of Distinction accolade also highlights programs that
  excel in preparing students for the workforce and that are
  dedicated to making a positive difference in the community; and
         WHEREAS, The CTE department at Aledo ISD offers 10 different
  career clusters where students can earn more than 40 industry-based
  certifications; in 2023-2024, Aledo High School students earned 492
  certifications; among the CTE programs of study are arts, audio
  visual technology and communication, architecture and
  construction, agriculture, food and natural resources, business,
  marketing and finance, health science, and law and public service;
  and
         WHEREAS, Through its exceptional efforts to engage and
  motivate students, the Aledo CTE department has built an
  outstanding record of achievement, and the district is indeed
  deserving of this prestigious award; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate the Aledo Independent School
  District on being named a CTE District of Distinction by the Career
  and Technical Association of Texas and extend to all those
  affiliated with the district's CTE department sincere best wishes
  for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the school district as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Olcott
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 407 was adopted by the House on April
  17, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 133, Nays 7, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House