H.R. No. 1501 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The counseling team at El Dorado High School in El Paso has earned the CREST award from the Texas School Counselor Association; and WHEREAS, CREST, which stands for Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas, is an awards program designed to recognize outstanding school counseling programs throughout the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, Truly deserving recipients of this accolade, the El Dorado High School team includes Lucy Caballero, Dianna Enriquez, Mary Golden, Sylvia Gonzalez, Alicia O'Quinn, Mark Parra, Martin Sanchez, Johnny Terrazas, and Sonia Ugarte-Gil; and WHEREAS, These dedicated individuals have worked to foster the social and emotional growth of students to help them succeed academically and personally; by focusing on the total child, they have helped students develop interpersonal relationship, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills that will be important throughout each individual's life; and WHEREAS, Children are our most valuable resource, and those who labor in behalf of the youth of Texas are making a firm investment in the future of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the counseling team of El Dorado High School on earning the CREST award and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success with their important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Quintanilla ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1501 was adopted by the House on April 30, 2009, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House