H.R. No. 2633
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dustin Sample of Alice High School has been named
the 2009 Secondary Teacher of the Year for the Alice Independent
School District; and
WHEREAS, An Arkansas native, Mr. Sample graduated from Ponca
City High School in Oklahoma and earned a bachelor's degree in
English education from the University of Central Oklahoma; he is a
six-year veteran educator and teaches 9th, 10th, and 12th grade
classes; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Sample gained his initial entry into the field
of education when he was hired as a substitute teacher while
enrolled in college; with his very first classroom experience with
second grade students at Roosevelt Elementary School in Ponca City,
he realized that he had the ability to motivate and inspire young
people, and he has been furthering his teaching skills in the years
since; and
WHEREAS, Dustin Sample has made a positive difference in the
lives of his students, and his exceptional work as a member of the
Alice High School faculty is duly recognized by this prestigious
award; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Dustin Sample on being named the
2009 Secondary Teacher of the Year for the Alice Independent School
District and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued
success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Sample as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Gonzalez Toureilles
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2633 was adopted by the House on May
31, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House