89R17596 KRT-D
 
  By: Schoolcraft H.R. No. 487
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent
  School District was named among the top five school districts in the
  State of Texas for new National Board-certified teachers in 2024;
  and
         WHEREAS, One of the most respected professional credentials
  in education, National Board certification was designed to develop,
  retain, and recognize accomplished teachers and to generate ongoing
  improvement in schools nationwide; attaining the distinction is a
  rigorous process requiring that candidates meet the highest
  professional teaching standards and prove their ability to advance
  student learning; only 183 educators in Texas were certified by the
  board in 2024; and
         WHEREAS, The six Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD
  instructors who earned this prestigious certification were Melissa
  Dean and Christy Stoddard of Norma J. Paschal Elementary School in
  Schertz, Kathryn Muha of J. Frank Dobie Junior High School in
  Cibolo, Lauren Rollins and Connie Baker of Samuel Clemens High
  School in Schertz, and April Phillips of Byron P. Steele II High
  School in Cibolo; and
         WHEREAS, These distinguished educators exemplify the
  passion, determination, and innovative spirit that are the
  hallmarks of our best teachers, and they have set a standard of
  excellence to which all in their profession may aspire; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
  Legislature hereby recognize the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City
  Independent School District for being one of the top five school
  districts for new National Board-certified teachers in the State of
  Texas and extend to all those affiliated with the district sincere
  best wishes for continued success.