H.R. No. 689 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Chris Zvokel has been named the 2025 Teacher of Promise at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders in the Austin Independent School District; 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, The Teacher of Promise award recognizes enthusiastic and student-centered first-year teachers who have been active participants in improving their campus environment; and WHEREAS, Chris Zvokel 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 Chris Zvokel on his selection as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders 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. Zvokel as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Hinojosa ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 689 was adopted by the House on April 9, 2025, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House