Bill Text: TX HR1112 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Congratulating Katie N. Reed on her retirement from the Northside ISD school board.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-05-19 - Reported enrolled [HR1112 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR1112-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 1112

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Katie N. Reed is retiring from the Northside
Independent School District school board, drawing to a close a
remarkable tenure that has spanned more than three decades; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Reed first won election to the NISD school
board in 1990 and subsequently served seven terms as president; she
has worked tirelessly in behalf of the district as it has grown to
serve more than 100,000 students at 120 campuses; as a former
president of the Texas Association of School Boards, she
represented public school districts in Texas on the national level,
and she has served on its building and finance committee and has
chaired the policy and intergovernmental relations committee; and
WHEREAS, A committed champion of her community, Mrs. Reed
served as chair of the Alamo Area Council of Governments board and
as a member of the Masters Leadership Program of San Antonio board;
she also gives her time to the Greater San Antonio Chamber of
Commerce and has served as chair of the Salvation Army Advisory
Board, the Women and Children's Advisory Committee, and the Boys
and Girls Clubs; the recipient of numerous honors, she was
presented with the Dolph and Janey Briscoe Lifetime Achievement
Award by United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County, and she was
inducted into the San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame in 2003 and
recognized at the San Antonio Business Journal Women's Leadership
Awards in 2005; and
WHEREAS, A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Mrs. Reed graduated
from the University of Missouri at Columbia and later taught in
public schools in Missouri and Oklahoma; in all her endeavors, she
has enjoyed the love and support of her husband, Jim, and she takes
great pride in their children, Phillip and Holly, and their three
grandchildren; she is a valued member of University United
Methodist Church; and
WHEREAS, Through her unwavering commitment to public
education, Katie Reed has greatly benefited generations of
Northside ISD students, and her contributions will resonate in the
community for years to come; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Katie N. Reed on her retirement
from the Northside Independent School District school board and
that she be extended sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mrs. Reed as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Lopez
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1112 was adopted by the House on May
14, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House