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1-SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 265
2- WHEREAS, Lynn McKinney is retiring as deputy
3- superintendent of the Aledo Independent School District in June
4- 2023, drawing to a close an exceptional career in education that
5- has spanned nearly four and a half decades; and
1+88R15581 CW-D
2+ By: Springer S.R. No. 265
3+
4+
5+ R E S O L U T I O N
6+ WHEREAS, Lynn McKinney is retiring as deputy superintendent
7+ of the Aledo Independent School District in June 2023, drawing to a
8+ close an exceptional career in education that has spanned nearly
9+ four and a half decades; and
610 WHEREAS, The district's longest-tenured employee, Lynn
7- McKinney has served as deputy superintendent since 2011; she
8- joined Aledo ISD in 1986 as a first-grade teacher, and she went
9- on to serve as a sixth-grade resource teacher and vice
10- principal at K-3 Aledo Elementary and subsequently as vice
11- principal and as the first female principal of Aledo High
12- School; after leading Aledo High for almost a decade, she was
13- promoted to district assistant superintendent of curriculum
14- and instruction and then to assistant superintendent of
15- special programs, a position she held for 10 years before being
16- appointed deputy superintendent; and
17- WHEREAS, Prior to joining Aledo ISD, Mrs. McKinney worked
18- for Teacher Corps, and she taught at Sam Houston High School in
19- Houston and at Campbell Elementary School in Austin; and
11+ McKinney has served as deputy superintendent since 2011; she joined
12+ Aledo ISD in 1986 as a first-grade teacher, and she went on to serve
13+ as a sixth-grade resource teacher and vice principal at K-3 Aledo
14+ Elementary and subsequently as vice principal and as the first
15+ female principal of Aledo High School; after leading Aledo High for
16+ almost a decade, she was promoted to district assistant
17+ superintendent of curriculum and instruction and then to assistant
18+ superintendent of special programs, a position she held for 10
19+ years before being appointed deputy superintendent; and
20+ WHEREAS, Prior to joining Aledo ISD, Mrs. McKinney worked for
21+ Teacher Corps, and she taught at Sam Houston High School in Houston
22+ and at Campbell Elementary School in Austin; and
2023 WHEREAS, Widely respected by her colleagues, Mrs. McKinney
2124 was recognized as the Texas Association of Secondary School
22- Principals Region 11 Outstanding Secondary Principal for 1998,
23- and she was one of five state finalists for the TASSP State
24- Secondary Principal of the Year honor; engaged in her community,
25- she received the East Parker County Chamber of Commerce Woman of
26- the Year award in 2000; retirement will afford her the
27- opportunity to spend more time with her family, which includes
28- her husband, Randal, and their two sons; and
25+ Principals Region 11 Outstanding Secondary Principal for 1998, and
26+ she was one of five state finalists for the TASSP State Secondary
27+ Principal of the Year honor; engaged in her community, she received
28+ the East Parker County Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year award
29+ in 2000; retirement will afford her the opportunity to spend more
30+ time with her family, which includes her husband, Randal, and their
31+ two sons; and
2932 WHEREAS, By helping countless young Texans acquire the
3033 knowledge and skills necessary to succeed, Lynn McKinney has made
31- an immeasurable impact during her 37 years with Aledo ISD, and
32- she may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent; now,
34+ an immeasurable impact during her 37 years with Aledo ISD, and she
35+ may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent; now,
3336 therefore, be it
34- RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
35- Legislature, hereby congratulate Lynn McKinney on her retirement
36- as deputy superintendent of the Aledo Independent School
37- District and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future;
38- and, be it further
37+ RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature
38+ hereby congratulate Lynn McKinney on her retirement as deputy
39+ superintendent of the Aledo Independent School District and extend
40+ to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
3941 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
40- prepared for Mrs. McKinney as an expression of high regard from
41- the Texas Senate.
42- Springer
43- ________________________________
44- President of the Senate
45- I hereby certify that the
46- above Resolution was adopted by
47- the Senate on March 1, 2023.
48- ________________________________
49- Secretary of the Senate
50- ________________________________
51- Member, Texas Senate
42+ prepared for Mrs. McKinney as an expression of high regard by the
43+ Texas Senate.