Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1344

Caption

Congratulating LaTunya "Shanae" Austin on her receipt of a 2018 Plano ISD Excellence in Secondary Teaching Award.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing outstanding educators in the community, illustrating how individuals like Ms. Austin can inspire other educators and students alike. By showcasing her achievements and dedication, the resolution aims to foster a culture of excellence in education, promoting recognition as a key component in motivating teachers to strive for high standards in their practice.

Summary

H.R. No. 1344 is a resolution that congratulates LaTunya 'Shanae' Austin for receiving the Excellence in Secondary Teaching Award from the Plano Independent School District during the 2018 Teacher of the Year Gala. This acknowledgment highlights her exemplary service as a science teacher at Renner Middle School, where she has significantly contributed to student development and academic excellence through her leadership roles within the school, including serving as the head of the science department and sponsoring various student organizations.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H.R. 1344 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting admiration and respect for Ms. Austin’s contributions to education. The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of her passion and commitment as an educator, and it resonates with broader themes of valuing education and the teaching profession. This positive sentiment is often shared among legislators and constituents who appreciate the essential role teachers play in shaping students' futures.

Contention

As H.R. 1344 is primarily a congratulatory resolution, it does not feature significant points of contention. Instead, it unifies members of the House in commendation of a local educator's achievements. This lack of controversy allows for a collective celebration of the teaching profession and underscores the community's commitment to acknowledging educators who make impactful contributions to the educational landscape.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR1201

Congratulating Teshawn Leslie of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD on receiving an Honored National Teaching Award.

TX HR502

Congratulating Joshua G. Torres of McLean Middle School on being named the Fort Worth Independent School District 2022-2023 Chase Chair for Teaching Excellence in Secondary English.

TX HR1767

Congratulating Corpus Christi ISD on its receipt of a 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award.

TX HR46

Congratulating Dr. Sharron Forest on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System Board of Regents.

TX HR2225

Congratulating Midiam Espinosa on her selection as the 2023 Duncanville ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.

TX HR505

Congratulating Dr. Robin L. Hardwicke on her receipt of a 2023 State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR1474

Congratulating Corsicana ISD on its receipt of the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award in the small school district category.

TX HR500

Congratulating Mario Flores of Benbrook Middle-High School on his selection as the 2022-2023 Academic Chair for Teaching Excellence in Health and Physical Education by Fort Worth ISD.

TX HR499

Congratulating Aubrey Kistler of Southwest High School in Fort Worth on being named the 2022-2023 Friedman Chair for Teaching Excellence in Performing Arts.

TX HR1760

Congratulating Angela Burley on her selection as the 2022-2023 Secondary Teacher of the Year for Dallas ISD.

Similar Bills

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