H.R. No. 1244 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Mohamad Rachidy, a math teacher at Harold T. Branch Academy, was named a finalist for the 2017 Secondary Teacher of the Year in the Corpus Christi 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 greater community; and WHEREAS, Mohamad Rachidy exemplifies the passion, determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our best teachers, and he has set a standard of excellence to which all in his profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Mohamad Rachidy on his selection as a finalist for the 2017 Corpus Christi ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success with his important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Rachidy as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero Hunter ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1244 was adopted by the House on April 27, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House