SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 416
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Bishop T. K. Gorman Catholic School for its commitment
to providing excellent academic and spiritual education; and
WHEREAS, Bishop T. K. Gorman Catholic School has been
serving the people of Tyler and the surrounding area for more
than 55 years; this exemplary institution is operated under the
loving leadership of Bishop Emeritus Edmond Carmody, Father
Justin Braun, and Deacon Bill Necessary; and
WHEREAS, The school provides a challenging academic
environment and a rigorous college preparatory curriculum along
with an emphasis on values, character, and self-discipline that
enables each student to become a contributing member of society; and
WHEREAS, A high percentage of the school's graduates go on
to attend colleges and universities, and many of them receive
generous scholarship offers; and
WHEREAS, Bishop T. K. Gorman Catholic School has been named
a Top 50 Catholic High School for 10 consecutive years, and it has
received the prestigious Blue Ribbon Excellence in Education
Award from the United States Department of Education; it is truly
deserving of special recognition for the positive impact it has
had on its students and its community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby commend the students, faculty, and staff of
Bishop T. K. Gorman Catholic School on their dedication to
excellence in education and extend to them best wishes for
continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the school as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 23, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate