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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the State of Texas |
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is pleased to recognize Nancy Blackwell, who is retiring as |
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principal of MacArthur High School on June 10, 2013, after a long |
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and distinguished career with the Aldine Independent School |
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District; and |
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WHEREAS, She joined the district in 1986 and taught at Orange |
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Grove Elementary School before moving into administration as |
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assistant principal at Carmichael Elementary School; she went on to |
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serve as principal at Worsham Elementary and Hambrick Middle |
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Schools before assuming her role at MacArthur High School in 2005; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Under her exceptional leadership, MacArthur High |
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School has enjoyed success in a wide array of activities, from |
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academic decathlon to athletics to dance team and jazz ensemble |
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performances; it has consistently been listed among the best high |
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schools in the country by U.S. News and World Report and is the only |
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high school in the nation to win an Excellence in Education Award |
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from the National Center for Urban School Transformation; and |
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WHEREAS, She has dedicated her career to helping ensure that |
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her students achieve graduation, and she was named the district's |
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Secondary Principal of the Year in 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, An exemplary educator and administrator, she is |
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respected and admired by her colleagues and by students throughout |
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the district, and her presence at MacArthur High School will be |
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greatly missed; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Nancy Blackwell on |
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her commitment to her profession and her many achievements and |
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extend to her best wishes for continued success in all her |
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endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for her |
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as an expression of esteem from the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Walle |
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| Straus |
M. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Oliveira |
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| Allen |
N. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Orr |
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| Anderson |
Gutierrez |
Patrick |
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| Aycock |
Harper-Brown |
Perry |
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| Bell |
Hernandez Luna |
Phillips |
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| Bonnen of Brazoria |
Hilderbran |
Pitts |
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| Bonnen of Galveston |
Howard |
Price |
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| Capriglione |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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| Carter |
King of Hemphill |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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| Clardy |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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| Coleman |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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| Collier |
King of Zavala |
Schaefer |
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| Cortez |
Klick |
Sheffield of Bell |
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| Craddick |
Kolkhorst |
Sheffield of Coryell |
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| Crownover |
Kuempel |
Simpson |
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| Davis of Dallas |
Lavender |
Springer |
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| J. Davis of Harris |
Leach |
Stephenson |
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| S. Davis of Harris |
Lewis |
Stickland |
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| Dutton |
Lucio III |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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| Eiland |
Marquez |
Thompson of Harris |
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| Fallon |
Martinez Fischer |
Turner of Collin |
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| Farias |
McClendon |
Turner of Harris |
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| Farney |
Menendez |
Turner of Tarrant |
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| Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villarreal |
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| Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 89 was adopted by the House on July 15, |
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2013, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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