H.R. No. 828
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Fred Bowyer of Houston retired as principal of
Condit Elementary School on February 8, 2013, concluding a notable
career with the Houston Independent School District that spanned
nearly three decades; and
WHEREAS, Hired as principal of Condit Elementary 13 years
ago, Mr. Bowyer demonstrated exceptional leadership and earned the
admiration of the school's faculty, staff, and students; he was
selected as the regional Principal of the Year in the H-E-B
Excellence in Education program for 2009-2010, and under his
guidance, Condit Elementary was named as one of six finalists for
the 2010-2011 National Title I Distinguished School Award by the
Texas Education Agency; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Bowyer previously served on the faculty of Ryan
and Jane Long Middle Schools, and he was named Teacher of the Year
at both; he went on to accept positions in administration at Oak
Forest Elementary and Lanier Middle Schools, where he served as an
assistant principal; he further contributed to his profession as a
member of the Houston Association of School Administrators, the
Association of Hispanic School Administrators, and the Texas
Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association; and
WHEREAS, Fred Bowyer has made a positive difference in the
lives of countless students, and he may indeed take great pride in
his impressive professional accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby honor Fred Bowyer on the occasion of his
retirement as principal of Condit Elementary School and extend to
him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, Than an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Bowyer as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
S. Davis of Harris
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 828 was adopted by the House on March
27, 2013, by a non-record vote.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House