H.R. No. 111
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The board of trustees of the Arlington Independent
School District has been chosen as the 2014 Outstanding School
Board by the Texas Association of School Administrators; and
WHEREAS, Created in 1971, the TASA School Board Awards
Program recognizes boards that have demonstrated exceptional
dedication and rendered ethical service to Texas schoolchildren;
the winning board is selected from five finalists based on its
commitment to student achievement and well-being; and
WHEREAS, Working closely with parents, educational
professionals, and other community members, the AISD school board
has devoted itself to establishing an innovative and rigorous
learning system that empowers the district's approximately 65,000
students to become successful, responsible citizens; and
WHEREAS, The officers of the board are Bowie Hogg, president;
Jamie Sullins, vice president; Dr. Aaron Reich, secretary; and John
Hibbs, assistant secretary; the other members are Gloria Peña,
Peter Baron, and Kecia Mays; the trustees coordinate with AISD
superintendent Marcelo Cavazos to create an effective and
harmonious administration; and
WHEREAS, Through their clear-sighted vision of excellence
and their thoughtful and decisive leadership style, these
individuals have ensured the highest standards for Arlington
schools and are truly deserving of praise for their efforts in
behalf of their district; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby honor the Arlington Independent School District
Board of Trustees for being named the 2014 Outstanding School Board
by the Texas Association of School Administrators and extend to the
AISD board members sincere best wishes for continued success with
their important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the board as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Turner of Tarrant
Krause
Stickland
Tinderholt
Zedler
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 111 was adopted by the House on
January 28, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House