H.R. No. 2195 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Cindy Stocking was selected as the 2009 Teacher of the Year by the Austin Independent School District; and WHEREAS, A graduate of Abilene Christian University, Ms. Stocking joined the faculty of Dawson Elementary School in 2005, and she teaches special education for first and second grade students; and WHEREAS, Ms. Stocking has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to her students' well-being and a deep understanding of the challenges they confront; she sets high standards for learning and refuses to accept the words "I can't"; and WHEREAS, With her inexhaustible resourcefulness and creativity, Cindy Stocking is making an immeasurable contribution to the youth in her program and to their prospects for a rewarding and fulfilling future; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Cindy Stocking on being named the 2009 Teacher of the Year by the Austin Independent School District and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Stocking as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Rodriguez ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2195 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2009, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House