89R26659 KRT-D By: Noble H.R. No. 1013 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Phillip J. Curry of McMillen High School has been nominated for the 2025 Plano Independent School District Secondary Teacher of the Year award; 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, Mr. Curry has enjoyed a rewarding tenure with Plano ISD that has spanned 15 years; he has served various district campuses, and he currently teaches American Sign Language at McMillen High; a native of California, he has lived in Texas since 2008; and WHEREAS, Phillip Curry exemplifies the passion, determination, and innovative spirit that are the hallmarks of our best teachers, and he has set a standard of excellence to which all in his profession may aspire; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Phillip J. Curry on his nomination for the 2025 Plano Independent School District Secondary Teacher of the Year award and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success with his important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Curry as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.