Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

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1-S.C.R. No. 16
1+By: Lucio S.C.R. No. 16
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44 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
55 WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Texas is pleased to
66 recognize the Brownsville Independent School District on the
77 occasion of its 100th anniversary; and
88 WHEREAS, The Brownsville Independent School District was
99 established in 1915 following the unanimous passage of House Bill
1010 594 by the Texas Legislature; and
1111 WHEREAS, The district has grown from serving approximately
1212 1,000 students in a handful of schools to include 58 campuses
1313 serving more than 49,000 students; and
1414 WHEREAS, The Brownsville Independent School District has
1515 received numerous honors for excellence, including recognition as a
1616 Best Community for Music Education in the United States, selection
1717 for the National Advanced Placement Honor Roll, and the designation
1818 of five of its campuses as Early College High Schools, the most of
1919 any district in the state; and
2020 WHEREAS, Three elementary school campuses have been chosen as
2121 National Excellence in Urban Education Award finalists and every
2222 middle school in the district features the Science, Technology,
2323 Engineering, and Mathematics Magnet program; the district was
2424 chosen as the 2014 National Hispanic Institute School District of
2525 the Year; and
2626 WHEREAS, The Brownsville Independent School District has for
2727 100 years provided students with excellent opportunities to gain
2828 the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed and thrive in an
2929 ever-changing world; it is truly deserving of special recognition
3030 for the profound impact it has had on its community; now, therefore,
3131 be it
3232 RESOLVED, That the 84th Legislature of the State of Texas
3333 hereby commend the students, faculty, administration, and alumni of
3434 the Brownsville Independent School District on their commitment to
3535 quality education and extend to them best wishes for a memorable
3636 100th anniversary celebration; and, be it further
3737 RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for the
3838 district as an expression of esteem from the Texas Legislature.
39- ______________________________ ______________________________
40- President of the Senate Speaker of the House
41- I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 16 was adopted by the Senate
42- on February 23, 2015.
43- ______________________________
44- Secretary of the Senate
45- I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 16 was adopted by the House
46- on March 9, 2015.
47- ______________________________
48- Chief Clerk of the House
49- Approved:
50- ______________________________
51- Date
52- ______________________________
53- Governor