Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR959

Caption

Congratulating Cassie Starnes on being named a 2021 Richardson ISD STARS Teacher.

Impact

The resolution underscores the importance of exceptional teaching within the education system and highlights the contributions of educators to the community. By acknowledging Ms. Starnes, HR959 serves to inspire other teachers and promote a culture of educational excellence. The monetary prize of $1,000 awarded to each honoree encourages teachers to continue striving for creativity and effectiveness in their teaching practices.

Summary

House Resolution 959 (HR959) congratulates Cassie Starnes, a fourth-grade teacher at Greenwood Hills Elementary School, for being named a 2021 STARS Teacher by the Richardson Independent School District. The STARS award, established in 1977, is designed to recognize outstanding educators who have significantly contributed to the school district over a minimum of two years. Ms. Starnes stands out among ten recipients selected for this prestigious accolade, reflecting her dedication and innovative teaching methods.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR959 is predominantly positive. It reflects a community's appreciation for educational efforts and recognizes the hard work and commitment of teachers. The resolution aims to celebrate accomplishments within the educational field, fostering a supportive environment for teachers and students alike.

Contention

As HR959 is a resolution rather than a legislative bill affecting statutes or regulations, it does not generate significant contention. Its purpose is entirely celebratory, focusing on highlighting the achievements of an individual teacher. While it represents a broader commitment to educational quality, it does not engage in policy debates that typically surround legislative measures.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR2252

Congratulating Jamesia Richardson on her selection as the 2022-2023 DeSoto ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year.

TX HR1691

Congratulating Cassie Brawner on her selection as the 2024 Elementary Teacher of the Year in Round Rock ISD.

TX HR1915

Congratulating Jessica Gonzalez on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Desert Hills Elementary School in the Clint Independent School District.

TX HR1892

Congratulating Maria G. Fonseca on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Hueco Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School District.

TX HR1191

Congratulating Katharine Watson on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at McKinney High School in McKinney ISD.

TX HR1885

Congratulating Rosario Quiroga on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Dr. Sue A. Shook Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School District.

TX HR1888

Congratulating Arleen Parada on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Lujan-Chavez Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School District.

TX HR1895

Congratulating Sara Nelly Arvizu on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Robert R. Rojas Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School District.

TX HR1921

Congratulating Cynthia Alvarado on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Frank Macias Elementary School in the Clint Independent School District.

TX HR1894

Congratulating Lizet Vasquez on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Campestre Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School District.

Similar Bills

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