H.R. No. 1729 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Chandra Courtney of Mesquite High School has been named the 2021 Secondary Teacher of the Year in the Mesquite 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, Chandra Courtney 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 Chandra Courtney on her selection as the 2021 Mesquite ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year 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. Courtney as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Neave Rose Bowers Crockett ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1729 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2021, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House