Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR359

Introduced
2/10/09  
Refer
2/19/09  
Enrolled
3/16/09  

Caption

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Irving Independent School District in 2009.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the substantial growth and development of Irving ISD over the past century, citing its expansion to include multiple elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as early childhood education centers. It asserts that the district successfully partners with families and the community to meet students' needs, which strengthens local educational standards and fosters a sense of pride among residents. The dedication shown by the district is seen as a model for educational excellence that can inspire other districts within the state.

Summary

HR359 is a resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Irving Independent School District (Irving ISD), recognizing its significant role in educating generations of young Texans. The resolution highlights the historical milestones of the district, including its formation in 1909 and its growth over the years from a small number of students to a current enrollment of about 33,000. It celebrates the educational achievements and community impact of Irving ISD, reflecting on its commitment to providing high-quality educational opportunities to students.

Contention

While HR359 serves as a formal recognition of the achievements of Irving ISD, it may also highlight broader themes related to state education policies and funding. Some discussions could arise around the allocation of resources to school districts, the performance comparisons between urban and rural schools, and the support systems needed to sustain educational growth. However, the resolution itself primarily serves a ceremonial purpose and does not propose any changes to existing laws or regulations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR361

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Houston Independent School District.

TX HR486

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Houston Independent School District.

TX HR2467

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Koepp Chevrolet in La Vernia.

TX HR428

Honoring the Coppell Independent School District for its service to the Dallas area.

TX SR80

Recognizing Washington Irving Dual Language Academy on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TX HR12

Congratulating Latin teacher Ann Price Ouzts on her retirement from the Irving Independent School District.

TX HR354

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Texas Tech University.

TX HR1090

Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Life School in Dallas.

TX HR921

Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the city of Columbus.

TX HR1585

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of GSM Insurors.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.