H.R. No. 201
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Great Beginnings Early Childhood Center at St. Paul
Lutheran Church in Harlingen has received Texas Rising Star
certification from the Texas Workforce Commission; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Rising Star initiative is a quality rating
and improvement system for child care programs participating in
TWC's Child Care Services program; certification is available to
child care centers throughout the state that demonstrate a
consistent and high level of compliance with Child Care Regulation
minimum standards; and
WHEREAS, Great Beginnings is a faith-based organization that
serves children between the ages of six weeks and three years; ably
led by director Carla Wisdom, the program includes chapel services,
meals, and instructional activities; moreover, the center utilizes
Frog Street Curriculum, which is comprehensive and research-based
and aligns with state and federal standards; and
WHEREAS, Great Beginnings plays a vital role in providing
young Texans with a strong foundation on which to build, and this
well-deserved designation is a testament to the skill and
dedication of its administrators and staff; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Great Beginnings Early Childhood
Center on receiving Texas Rising Star certification from the Texas
Workforce Commission and extend to all those associated with the
program sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the center as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Guerra
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 201 was adopted by the House on March
13, 2025, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House