87R22898 BK-D
By: Ellzey H.R. No. 992
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Avalon 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 350 students, Avalon ISD
seeks to foster a challenging and supportive learning environment
where young people are equipped to excel in every aspect of their
education; located in a rural community in southern Ellis County,
the district conducts prekindergarten through 12th grade classes at
one campus, Avalon School, which boasts an average
student-to-teacher ratio of 11 to 1; and
WHEREAS, Avalon ISD is ably guided by superintendent
Khristopher Marshall, and it also benefits from the leadership of
its board of trustees, which includes president Todd Bruner, vice
president David Arriaga, secretary Wendy Rodriguez, and members
Timothy Cashion, Shane Gill, Victor Ledesma, and Stacy Wilson; and
WHEREAS, The administrators, teachers, staff, and school
board of Avalon 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 Avalon 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 Avalon ISD as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.