87R23821 JRI-D By: Sherman, Sr. H.R. No. 1050 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Megan Rios has been named the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Plummer Elementary in the Cedar Hill 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 2007 graduate of Cedar Hill High School, Ms. Rios began her career in education as an instructional aide at Plummer Elementary and is now in her eighth year teaching kindergarten at the school; she holds a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University-Commerce and is currently pursuing a master's degree in mathematics at The University of Texas at Arlington; and WHEREAS, Megan Rios exemplifies the passion, determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our best teachers, and she has set a standard of excellence to which all in her profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Megan Rios on her selection as the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Plummer Elementary and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Rios as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.