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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Edgar Manuel Torres Ovando has ably served the |
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| 6 | 7 | | people of Texas as a senior education fellow in the office of State |
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| 7 | 8 | | Representative Mary González during the 84th Legislative Session; |
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| 8 | 9 | | and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Torres Ovando has |
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| 10 | 11 | | provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging |
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| 11 | 12 | | tasks; his primary focus has been on education matters, and he has |
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| 12 | 13 | | learned more about the legislative process and issues confronting |
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| 13 | 14 | | schools in the Lone Star State while gaining valuable experience in |
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| 14 | 15 | | the field of public service; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Born in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico, Mr. Torres |
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| 16 | 17 | | Ovando is the son of Dr. Roberto L. Torres and Maria T. Ovando; he |
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| 17 | 18 | | is studying education policy and planning as a student in the |
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| 18 | 19 | | doctoral program in education administration at The University of |
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| 19 | 20 | | Texas at Austin; a former teacher, instructional coach, and school |
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| 20 | 21 | | administrator, he was named Alice Independent School District |
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| 21 | 22 | | Secondary Teacher of the Year for 2010-2011; and |
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| 22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, This noteworthy Texan has performed his duties as a |
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| 23 | 24 | | senior education fellow with skill and dedication, and he is indeed |
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| 24 | 25 | | deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, |
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| 25 | 26 | | 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 commend Edgar Manuel Torres Ovando for his |
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| 28 | 29 | | service as a senior education fellow in the office of State |
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| 29 | 30 | | Representative Mary González and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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| 30 | 31 | | for continued success in all his endeavors; 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. Torres Ovando as an expression of high regard by |
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| 33 | 34 | | the Texas House of Representatives. |
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