Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HR366

Caption

Congratulating Penelope Bankston on being named principal of Parkland High School in El Paso.

Impact

The resolution serves to formally acknowledge Ms. Bankston's achievements and contributions to education within the El Paso community. By recognizing her leadership, the resolution aims to inspire students and educators alike, reinforcing the importance of dedicated individuals in the educational system. This written acknowledgment may also impact community pride and morale, emphasizing the value placed on educational leadership in local schools.

Summary

H.R. No. 366 is a resolution congratulating Penelope Bankston on her appointment as the principal of Parkland High School in El Paso. This resolution highlights her extensive career in education, which began in 1994 as a bilingual elementary teacher. Over the years, she has held various educational positions, including middle school reading teacher, high school dyslexia teacher, instructional specialist, and assistant principal. Ms. Bankston’s depth of experience and commitment to her students have been emphasized, showcasing her leadership capabilities as she steps into her new role.

Sentiment

The sentiment expressed in the resolution is overwhelmingly positive, focusing on appreciation and encouragement. It reflects a community's respect for educators who demonstrate a commitment to their profession and the success of their students. Such recognition aligns with broader social values advocating for education and highlights the significance of leadership roles within schools.

Contention

As a resolution, H.R. 366 does not present any notable points of contention; rather, it fosters unity in celebrating educational accomplishments in the community. The resolution highlights the collaborative efforts involved in supporting educational leadership and aims to strengthen community ties by publicly recognizing the success of one of its own members.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR1759

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TX HR1935

Congratulating Jessica Gonzalez on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at San Elizario High School in the San Elizario Independent School District.

TX HR2049

Congratulating Matt Ammerman of Borger High School on being named the 2022-2023 Region 16 High School Principal of the Year by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals.

TX HR1937

Congratulating Zoe Covernalli on being named the 2022-2023 Rookie Teacher of the Year at San Elizario High School in the San Elizario Independent School District.

TX HR1907

Congratulating Melissa Contreras on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Horizon High School in the Clint Independent School District.

TX HR1925

Congratulating Julieta Bauelas on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Fabens High School in the Fabens Independent School District.

TX HR1933

Congratulating Adriana Gonzalez on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Tornillo High School in the Tornillo Independent School District.

TX HR1905

Congratulating Veronica Parada on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Mountain View High School in the Clint Independent School District.

TX HR1930

Congratulating Mabel N. Perales on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Socorro High School in the Socorro Independent School District.

TX HR1931

Congratulating Cynthia Franco on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Fabens Middle School in the Fabens Independent School District.

Similar Bills

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