H.R. No. 1308 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Josue M. Villarreal of San Pedro Elementary School has been named the 2016-2017 Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Robstown 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, A second grade bilingual teacher, Mr. Villarreal has taught in the Robstown ISD for a decade, and throughout his tenure, he has sought to instill in his students the strong work ethic and commitment to self-discipline that pave the way to opportunity; and WHEREAS, Josue Villarreal 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 Josue M. Villarreal on his selection as the 2016-2017 Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Robstown Independent School District 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. Villarreal as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1308 was adopted by the House on April 27, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House