H.R. No. 1681
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon Elementary School in the El
Paso Independent School District has been named a recipient of the
Purple Star Campus Designation for the 2020-2021 school year by the
Texas Education Agency; and
WHEREAS, This prestigious designation was created by the 86th
Texas Legislature to honor campuses that have demonstrated a
commitment to addressing the needs of military-connected students
and their families; ably led by principal Christine Miles, Nixon
Elementary School qualified for the recognition by meeting several
crucial requirements, which include designating a campus-based
military liaison, establishing a campus transition program, and
maintaining an easily accessible website with information specific
to military-connected students; and
WHEREAS, Americans owe a profound debt of gratitude to the
men and women who have answered our nation's call to duty, and Nixon
Elementary School is indeed deserving of recognition for its
dedication to supporting military families; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon Elementary
School on receiving the 2020-2021 Purple Star Campus Designation
and extend to all those associated with the school sincere best
wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the school as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Fierro
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1681 was adopted by the House on May
29, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House