H.R. No. 2049 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Emily Danford has been named the 2015 Teacher of the Year at Dobie Pre-Kindergarten Center in the annual recognition program sponsored by the Austin Independent School District; and WHEREAS, A solid education is vital for young people to become successful and productive adults, and those men and women who dedicate their careers to teaching make a positive difference in the lives of their students and in the communities in which they live; and WHEREAS, The influence of an educator extends far beyond the walls of the classroom and the duration of the school year, and Emily Danford has worked to instill in her students a lifelong love of learning that will serve them well in every aspect of their lives; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Emily Danford on her selection as the 2015 Teacher of the Year at Dobie Pre-Kindergarten Center and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Danford as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Israel ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2049 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House