Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1958

Caption

Congratulating Tasha K. Jones of Tuloso Midway High School in Corpus Christi on her receipt of the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education Rising Star Award for secondary teachers.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the recognition of teaching excellence as a motivating force within the educational system. By celebrating individuals like Ms. Jones, the bill seeks to encourage teachers across the state to strive for excellence in their professions. The mention of the financial grant accompanying the award signifies an ongoing commitment to supporting educational professionals and enhancing the resources available to them and their schools.

Summary

House Resolution 1958 commends Tasha K. Jones of Tuloso Midway High School in Corpus Christi for her exemplary work as an educator, recognizing her receipt of the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education Rising Star Award. This award honors outstanding public school professionals who inspire a love of learning among students from diverse backgrounds, and Ms. Jones stands out with fewer than ten years of teaching experience. The resolution not only acknowledges her achievement but also underscores the importance of quality education in shaping the future of Texas.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding HR 1958 is positive and celebratory. It reflects an appreciation for educators and their vital role in shaping future generations. The inclusion of a substantial cash prize for both the winner and her school further strengthens the positive outlook, reinforcing the idea that recognition should come with tangible support that can benefit the educational environment and enhance learning opportunities for students.

Contention

While HR 1958 is a resolution without significant legislative contention, it does evoke discussions related to funding and resources in public education. There may be debates about equity in recognition, the distribution of awards, and how such financial incentives influence teaching quality across various demographics. However, the overall goal of honoring educator excellence remains a unifying theme, offering a moment of celebration rather than contention in the broader educational discourse.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1767

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

TX HR2399

Congratulating Kimberly Waddle on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Tuloso-Midway High School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2128

Congratulating Andrea Herrero on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Tuloso-Midway High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2400

Congratulating Lanisa Yates on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Tuloso-Midway Middle School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2530

Congratulating Sarah Luis on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Tuloso-Midway Primary School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2401

Congratulating Brenda Cameron on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Tuloso-Midway Intermediate School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2396

Congratulating Ericka Ledesma on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of Promise at Tuloso-Midway Intermediate School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2397

Congratulating Argelia Monsibaiz on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of Promise at Tuloso-Midway Primary School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2394

Congratulating Ashlen Emard on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of Promise at the Tuloso-Midway Academic Career Center in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

TX HR2395

Congratulating Hector Landin on being selected as the 2023 Teacher of Promise at Tuloso-Midway Middle School in the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District.

Similar Bills

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