Bill Text: TX HR33 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Muleshoe High School on its selection as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-16 - Reported enrolled [HR33 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR33-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 33 |
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WHEREAS, Muleshoe High School has been named a 2022 National | ||
Blue Ribbon School, one of the most prestigious designations an | ||
elementary or secondary school in the United States can receive; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program was created | ||
by the U.S. Department of Education in 1982 to recognize campuses | ||
that have demonstrated superior academic performance or made | ||
notable progress in improving outcomes among economically | ||
disadvantaged students; Muleshoe High School was one of only 297 | ||
public and private schools nationwide and 31 schools in Texas to | ||
have earned this impressive honor in 2022; and | ||
WHEREAS, Under the able leadership of principal Cindy | ||
Bessire, Muleshoe High School was selected for its exemplary work | ||
in closing achievement gaps; the school has shown particular | ||
progress in the math and English departments, and it also received | ||
an A rating from the Texas Education Agency; the campus is part of | ||
the Muleshoe Independent School District and serves approximately | ||
370 students in 9th through 12th grade; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through hard work and perseverance, the teachers and | ||
students of Muleshoe High School have established a record of | ||
scholastic excellence, and their outstanding efforts have been duly | ||
recognized with the Blue Ribbon School award; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Muleshoe High School on its | ||
selection as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School by the | ||
U.S. Department of Education and extend to all those involved with | ||
the school sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the school as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
King of Hemphill | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 33 was adopted by the House on March | ||
8, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||