H.R. No. 812 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The Midlothian Independent School District is making a positive difference in the local community by providing area youth with a solid educational foundation on which to build; and WHEREAS, Serving approximately 9,800 students, Midlothian ISD seeks to foster a challenging, supportive, and inclusive learning environment where young people are equipped to excel in every aspect of their education; highly qualified teachers and staff work tirelessly to encourage a passion for knowledge, and they model for children the respect and kindness that should characterize every interaction; and WHEREAS, Midlothian ISD is ably guided by interim superintendent Dr. Courtney Carpenter, and it also benefits from the leadership of its board of trustees, which includes Matt Sanders, Andrea Walton, Bobby Soto, Heather Prather, Gary Vineyard, and Tami Tobey; and WHEREAS, The administrators, teachers, staff, and school board of Midlothian ISD have helped to provide many young Texans with the knowledge and skills they need to become productive members of society, and the district is indeed deserving of special recognition for its significant contributions; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature hereby honor the Midlothian Independent School District for its service to area youth and extend to all those associated with the district sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Midlothian ISD as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Ellzey ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 812 was adopted by the House on April 30, 2021, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House