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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Morris McRae of Miller High School in Corpus Christi |
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6 | 7 | | received fitting recognition when he was named 2015 Secondary |
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7 | 8 | | Teacher of the Year by the Corpus Christi Independent School |
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8 | 9 | | District; and |
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9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, A U.S. and world history teacher at Miller High |
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10 | 11 | | School since 2009, Mr. McRae is also an advanced placement |
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11 | 12 | | instructor in the same subjects; his project-based approach to |
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12 | 13 | | teaching has made his classes popular with students and won him an |
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13 | 14 | | earlier accolade, when he was named Teacher of the Year for the |
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14 | 15 | | 2010-2011 school year; and |
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15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Mr. McRae holds a bachelor's degree summa cum laude |
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16 | 17 | | in history, and he earned a master's degree in educational and |
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17 | 18 | | instructional technology from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi |
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18 | 19 | | in 2014; he also brings to his classes his 21 years of prior |
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19 | 20 | | experience in the business world as an account executive at |
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20 | 21 | | Motorola Codex; and |
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21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, Morris McRae exemplifies the passion, |
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22 | 23 | | determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our |
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23 | 24 | | best teachers, and he is inspiring in his students a love of |
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24 | 25 | | learning that will serve them well throughout their lives; now, |
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25 | 26 | | therefore, be it |
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26 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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27 | 28 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Morris McRae on being named |
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28 | 29 | | Secondary Teacher of the Year by the Corpus Christi Independent |
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29 | 30 | | School District and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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30 | 31 | | success and happiness; and, be it further |
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31 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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32 | 33 | | prepared for Mr. McRae as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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33 | 34 | | House of Representatives. |
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