SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 924
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards program and
the recipients of the 2011 Excellence in Education Awards; and
WHEREAS, Created in 2002, the H-E-B Excellence in
Education Awards were established to honor outstanding public
school professionals and to thank them for their dedication and
commitment; and
WHEREAS, The awards honor one elementary school teacher
and one high school teacher in each of three categories, based on
length of service; they also honor one elementary school
principal and one high school principal as well as one large and
one small school district; in honor of the 10th annual awards, a
new award category has been introduced; this year, 10 campuses
are being recognized with the H-E-B Fit Campus Award; and
WHEREAS, H-E-B seeks to pay tribute to those educators and
administrators who go the extra mile each and every day to serve
their students and their communities and who inspire others to do
the same; and
WHEREAS, The Excellence in Education Awards are designed
to recognize educators who demonstrate exceptional commitment to
student achievement by developing innovative programs, by
bringing about increased parental and community involvement, or
by creating professional development opportunities; and
WHEREAS, The Excellence in Education Awards are proud to
recognize the outstanding efforts of Texas educators who are
building the future of Texas by educating our next generation of
leaders; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend H-E-B on its worthy program and
congratulate the educators who have been selected as the 2011
recipients of the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards and extend
to all best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards program and as
an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Van de Putte
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 6, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate