Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1978

Introduced
5/8/09  
Refer
5/15/09  
Enrolled
5/25/09  

Caption

Congratulating Emily Thatcher on her receipt of a 2009 Award of Excellence from the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Education Foundation.

Impact

The resolution celebrates not only the individual accomplishments of Emily Thatcher but also reflects the broader commitment of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford community to uphold and support educational excellence. By emphasizing the importance of mentorship and community involvement, the resolution seeks to inspire future students and acknowledges the hard work of educators who contribute to shaping successful students.

Summary

HR1978 is a resolution that congratulates Emily Thatcher for her exceptional academic achievements as recognized at the Awards of Excellence Dinner hosted by the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Education Foundation. This event highlights exemplary high school seniors in the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District and signifies the strong backing from the community towards public education. Local business and civic leaders play a role in sponsoring each honoree, who, in turn, acknowledges a faculty mentor who has significantly contributed to their success.

Contention

While HR1978 is largely celebratory in nature and does not introduce any contentious legislation or substantial changes to existing laws, it also serves to reinforce the values of recognition and encouragement within educational institutions. The resolution is a reaffirmation of community values regarding education and public recognition of student achievements, and as such, it encounters limited opposition but instead garners broad support.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1767

Congratulating Corpus Christi ISD on its receipt of a 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award.

TX HR505

Congratulating Dr. Robin L. Hardwicke on her receipt of a 2023 State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR1474

Congratulating Corsicana ISD on its receipt of the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award in the small school district category.

TX HR916

Congratulating Cheryl Fillmore on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR67

Congratulating Cheryl Crouch on her selection as a 2023 Christian Teacher of the Year by the Herzog Foundation.

TX HR23

Congratulating St. Edward's University in Austin on receiving the Seal of Excelencia from Excelencia in Education.

TX HCR16

Congratulating Linda J. Cowden of Midland on receiving the 2023 Excellence in Governing Board Leadership Award.

TX HR1518

Congratulating Lori Jo Walker on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR2062

Congratulating Kellie Stanford on receiving the Employee Excellence Award for April 2023 from the La Marque Police Department.

TX HR1509

Congratulating Cynthia Cantu on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.