SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 700
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Brenda Sisco Vaughan, who is being awarded a doctorate
in educational administration by The University of Texas at
Austin; and
WHEREAS, A native of Honey Grove, Brenda Vaughan has for
many years served the Texas Senate with distinction; from serving
on the staff of Senator Jeff Wentworth to tracking legislation as
a bill clerk to managing up to 100 employees as messenger
supervisor, she has performed her duties with exceptional
efficiency and dedication, and she has won the respect and
admiration, not to mention the affection and gratitude, of all
those with whom she has worked; and
WHEREAS, In pursuit of her doctorate, she received the
Alexander Caswell Ellis Fellowship in Education three times; she
has also earned a master of science in architectural studies
degree with certification in historic preservation from The
University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture; as an
undergraduate at Texas A&M University--Commerce, she studied
interior design and business; and
WHEREAS, Brenda Vaughan has served as an example to all who
know her with her perseverance and her determination to succeed
in the difficult process of earning a doctorate, and she is truly
deserving of recognition for this impressive achievement; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend Brenda Sisco Vaughan on her
outstanding service to the Texas Senate and extend congratulations
to her on receiving her doctorate in educational administration
from The University of Texas at Austin; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
Watson
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 4, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate